Subaru Forester fog light price snapshot
- Low
- $35
- Average
- $187
- High
- $474
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Subaru Forester fog light?
Asking prices from 308 salvage yards in 40 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Subaru Forester fog light
What the fog light does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used fog light price guide →
Also known asFog LampFog Light Assembly
Price summary
A used Subaru Forester fog light costs $35 to $474, with a median asking price of $178. Based on 1,763 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2026 (14 model years), updated Sep 24, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Subaru Forester fog light is listed
We found priced Subaru Forester fog light listings at 308 salvage yards across 40 states. Texas supplies the most, with 318 listings (18% of the total) from 33 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $110, while Michigan yards ask $221, 101% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 318 | 33 | $150-16% |
| California | 282 | 30 | $110-38% |
| Michigan | 200 | 38 | $221+24% |
| Illinois | 183 | 22 | $195+10% |
| Wisconsin | 64 | 18 | $125-30% |
| Missouri | 61 | 12 | $200+12% |
| Tennessee | 57 | 12 | $135-24% |
| Florida | 51 | 16 | $135-24% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $178 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Subaru Forester fog light replacement cost?
- Used part
- $178
- Subaru Forester median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$225
- 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $230–$405
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for fog light replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
(fog-driving), (bumper mounted), (LED), hexagonal style (Wilderness), RH32 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$291$75 – $395
(fog-driving), (bumper mounted), (LED), hexagonal style (Wilderness), LH30 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$295$75 – $395
Model-year comparison
What does a Subaru Forester fog light cost by year?
202598 listingsFits 4 years$290$75 – $4742024300 listingsFits 9 years$204$35 – $4452023350 listingsFits 14 years$200$35 – $4502022349 listingsFits 14 years$204$40 – $4022021150 listingsFits 12 years$184$40 – $2962020142 listingsFits 11 years$132$40 – $271201966 listingsFits 10 years$143$75 – $3252018150 listingsFits 10 years$110$50 – $4002017150 listingsFits 10 years$118$50 – $4002016150 listingsFits 10 years$85$50 – $286201550 listingsFits 10 years$97$65 – $186
Market analysis
How much does a used Subaru Forester fog light cost?
Asking prices for a used Subaru Forester fog light are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, (fog-driving), (bumper mounted), (LED), triangle style, RH, lists at a $250 median, while (fog-driving), (bumper mounted), (LED), triangle style, LH commands $330, a 32% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $85, while 2025 tops the table at $290. Parts from 2014–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Subaru Forester sits 22% above the Jeep Wrangler ($146), 98% above the Mini Cooper ($90), and 109% above the Fiat 500 ($85) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used fog light: what to check
- Inspect glass or plastic lens for cracks: Check for stone chips, spiderweb fractures, or heavy hazing that permits moisture into the lamp housing.
- Check internal reflector bowl chrome: Examine the inner chrome plating to ensure heat from high-wattage bulbs has not peeled or blackened the mirror finish.
- Verify mounting eyelets and adjuster screws: Ensure plastic mounting tabs and the vertical beam aiming screw are intact and un-stripped.
- Inspect bulb socket moisture seals: Check rear twist-lock bulb sockets for dry-rotted rubber sealing gaskets or corroded terminal spades.
- Match lighting housing technology: Verify whether your trim uses standard reflector bowls, projector lenses, or integrated LED light engines.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Subaru Forester parts are priced?
01wide ±158%
Side Mirror
$185median
$43$626
02wide ±195%
Wheels
$137median
$35$570
03wide ±113%
Tail Light
$217median
$40$530
04wide ±120%
Headlight Assembly
$625median
$105$1,600
05wide ±120%
Axle Shaft
$126median
$40$343
06wide ±150%
Grille
$190median
$49$618
07wide ±113%
Fender
$283median
$80$718
08wide ±160%
Engine
$1,643median
$430$5,699
09wide ±149%
Strut
$115median
$30$372
10wide ±132%
Rear Bumper
$220median
$64$645
11wide ±163%
Transmission
$1,275median
$250$4,394
12wide ±153%
Starter
$97median
$25$321
Price comparisons
Compare Subaru Forester fog light prices
Fog Lightcompare
JeepWranglervsSubaruForester
Wrangler$146
Forester$178
$32 diff7,393 listings
Fog LightcompareMiniCoopervsSubaruForester
Cooper$90
Forester$178
$88 diff6,899 listings
Fog LightcompareFiat500vsSubaruForester
500$85
Forester$178
$93 diff5,747 listings
Fog LightcompareKiaSeltosvsSubaruForester
Seltos$150
Forester$178
$28 diff5,470 listings
Fog LightcompareHondaOdysseyvsSubaruForester
Odyssey$95
Forester$178
$83 diff4,873 listings
Fog LightcompareJeepRenegadevsSubaruForester
Renegade$115
Forester$178
$63 diff4,823 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±60%
Acura ILX
$200median
$95$335
Acurawide ±156%
Acura Integra
$120median
$25$400
Acurawide ±144%
Acura MDX
$206median
$65$660
Acuraspread ±56%
Acura RDX
$210median
$112$347
Acurawide ±164%
Acura TLX
$185median
$42$650
Audiwide ±139%
Audi A4
$90median
$30$280
Audiwide ±78%
Audi A6
$107median
$35$201
Subaruwide ±136%
Subaru Ascent
$153median
$35$450
Subaruwide ±160%
Subaru Crosstrek
$127median
$24$430
Subaruwide ±170%
Subaru Impreza
$125median
$25$450
Subaruwide ±140%
Subaru Outback
$127median
$25$380
Subaruwide ±107%
Subaru WRX
$163median
$30$380
Common questions
Subaru Forester fog light FAQ
How much is a used fog light for a Subaru Forester?
The median asking price is $178 across 1,763 priced listings from 308 yards. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $85.
How much does it cost to replace a Subaru Forester fog light?
Using a used part, a Subaru Forester fog light replacement typically runs $230–$405 all-in: the median used fog light for this model lists at $178, and independent-shop labor for fog light replacement typically takes 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$225). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Subaru Forester model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Subaru Forester fog light years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Subaru Forester fog light fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.