Subaru Ascent

Common Ascent problems

Across 7 model years (2019–2025), the Subaru Ascent carries 24 recall campaigns, 4 of them urgent do-not-drive or park-outside orders. Owners have filed 1,003 complaints with NHTSA. Crash-test ratings cover 7 of 7 model years. Choose a year below for the full report.

Safety record by model year

Counts are raw NHTSA figures and are not normalised by how many were sold, so a high-volume year tends to show more of everything.

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Report link
2025	1	12	Report
2024	1	48	Report
2023	4	40	Report
2022	2	55	Report
2021	2	98	Report
2020	5	317	Report
2019	9	433	Report

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