Will EcoHitch 306-X7391 Interfere With Foot Activation Sensor On 2025 Subaru Forester?
Updated 10/27/2025 | Published 03/16/2025
Question:
Will this hitch interfere with the foot activation sensor for Hands-Free Power Rear Gate?
asked by: Pete
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Expert Reply:
Hello Pete, thanks for reaching out. The EcoHitch # 306-X7391 will not interfere with the foot activation sensor on your 2025 Subaru Forester. We have confirmed this with the folks at EcoHitch, as well as with a few of our own customers who have successfully completed the install.
expert reply by:
Jesse M
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EcoHitch 306-X7391 On Subaru Forester
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EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2"
- Trailer Hitch
- For Towing
- Class III
- 525 lbs TW
- 3500 lbs GTW
- 2 Inch Hitch
- Concealed Cross Tube
- EcoHitch
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Jesse M.
10/27/2025
Hey Pete, how did things go with the EcoHitch on your Forester’s hands-free liftgate? It’d be great to know if the sensor still works smoothly after the install. Your update could make it easier for the next person with the same setup.