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2024 Subaru Ascent Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 1 NHTSA recall and 48 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Recommended — 2024 Subaru Ascent

The 2024 Subaru Ascent shows low recall and complaint activity. Based on available NHTSA data, this is generally considered a solid model year choice.

1
NHTSA Recalls
1 recall on record
48
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
2
Crashes + Injuries
In NHTSA complaints

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NHTSA Recalls — 2024 Subaru Ascent (1)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Subaru dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #26V436000
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Most Common Problems — 2024 Subaru Ascent

Based on 48 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Visibility
22
Visibility/wiper
7
Steering
3
Electrical System
3
Unknown Or Other
3
Tires
2
Power Train
2
Structure
1
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Subaru Ascent — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2024 model year is highlighted.

2018 0 complaints 2019 437 complaints 2020 318 complaints 2021 100 complaints 2022 55 complaints 2023 42 complaints 2024 48 complaints 2025 13 complaints 2026 1 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2019, 2020 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2018, 2022, 2023 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2024 Subaru Ascent

Is the 2024 Subaru Ascent reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2024 Subaru Ascent has 1 recall and 48 owner complaints. This is generally considered a reliable model year.
How many recalls does the 2024 Subaru Ascent have?
The 2024 Subaru Ascent has 1 NHTSA recall. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Subaru Ascent?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2024 Subaru Ascent are: Visibility, Visibility/wiper, Steering, Electrical System. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2024 Subaru Ascent safe to buy?
The 2024 Subaru Ascent has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 1 recallis completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Subaru Ascent should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Subaru Ascent are: 2018, 2022, 2023. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2019, 2020.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.