Subaru Forester Bill of Sale — Wisconsin
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estimated Subaru Forester transfer costs in Wisconsin
based on a $10,000 sale price
* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in Wisconsin. see https://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/dmv for exact rates.
Wisconsin requirements for selling a Subaru Forester
- Emissions testing required in southeast Wisconsin counties
- Title transfer at DMV within 60 days
- Wheel tax applies in some municipalities
2025 Subaru Forester safety data (nhtsa)
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum alloy wheels. The wheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface, which can result in the wheel being improperly attached and cause a loss of vehicle stability.
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles. The child seat anchor bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the bolts to come loose.
Subaru Forester vin information
Every Subaru Forester has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our bill of sale generator automatically decodes the VIN to verify the year, make, model, engine, and trim. This protects both parties and ensures the document matches the actual vehicle.
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generate Subaru Forester bill of sale — Wisconsin →Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to transfer a Subaru Forester title in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin charges a $164.5 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 5% sales tax plus 0.5% county tax in most counties. Registration fees range from $85 per year. Notarization is not required but recommended.
Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Subaru Forester in Wisconsin?
Yes. Wisconsin requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Subaru Forester bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the WI DMV.
What information goes on a Subaru Forester bill of sale?
A Subaru Forester bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Subaru), model (Forester), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. Wisconsin does not require notarization but it's recommended.
Are there any active recalls on the Subaru Forester?
Yes. The 2025 Subaru Forester has 2 active recall(s) from NHTSA. The most recent affects the wheels. Check all recalls before completing your sale.
How do I transfer a Subaru Forester title in Wisconsin?
After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the Wisconsin DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($164.5 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Wheel tax applies in some municipalities