Subaru Ascent recalls

13 recall campaigns since 2013 include the Subaru Ascent. Choose a model year to see only the recalls that cover it.

By model year

2026 (1 recall)2025 (1 recall)2024 (1 recall)2023 (4 recalls)2022 (2 recalls)2021 (2 recalls)2020 (5 recalls)2019 (9 recalls)

Most recalled parts

Power train (4), Fuel system, gasoline (2), Equipment (1), Suspension (1), Tires (1) among the latest campaigns.

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Latest recalls

2019–2026 Subaru Ascent, Forester, Crosstrek Hybrid and more recall: Equipment: other, labels
July 7, 2026 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 26V-436
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025-2026 Forester Hybrid, Forester, and 2019-2026 Ascent vehicles.
2023 Subaru Outback, Ascent, Legacy and more recall: Power train: driveline, driveshaft
September 21, 2023 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 23V-647
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Outback, Legacy, Ascent, and Impreza vehicles.
2023 Subaru Ascent recall: Suspension: front, control arm, lower arm
June 1, 2023 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 23V-392
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles.
2023 Subaru Ascent recall: Tires
April 7, 2023 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 23V-258
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels.
2019–2022 Subaru Ascent recall: Electrical system: wiring, interior/under dash
December 8, 2022 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-907 Park outside
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ascent vehicles.
2019–2020 Subaru Outback, Ascent, Legacy recall: Power train: driveline, chain/belt
December 9, 2021 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 21V-955
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2020 Legacy and Outback vehicles.
2020 Subaru Ascent recall: Steering: linkages, tie rod assembly
December 9, 2021 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 21V-954
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2020 Ascent vehicles.
2018–2020 Subaru Outback, WRX, Forester and more and 2018–2019 Toyota 86 recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
July 29, 2021 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 21V-587
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles.
2019 Subaru Impreza, Legacy, Ascent and more recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
April 16, 2020 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 20V-218
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Impreza, Outback, Legacy, and Ascent vehicles.
2019 Subaru Crosstrek, Ascent, Forester recall: Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system, emission control, crankcase (pcv)
December 2, 2019 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 19V-856
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent vehicles.
2019 Subaru Ascent recall: Power train: automatic transmission, control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
December 2, 2019 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 19V-855
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Ascent vehicles.
2019 Subaru Ascent recall: Power train: driveline, driveshaft
July 10, 2019 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 19V-519
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Ascent vehicles.
2019 Subaru Ascent recall: Structure: body, roof and pillars
August 2, 2018 · Subaru of America, Inc. · Campaign 18V-508
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Subaru Ascent vehicles.

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls has the Subaru Ascent had?

NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the Subaru Ascent, across 8 model years (2019–2026).

Which Subaru Ascent model year has the most recalls?

The 2019 Subaru Ascent appears in the most campaigns (9). Counts reflect how many recalls include that year, not how many cars were affected.

How do I check my Subaru Ascent for recalls?

Use the free VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls. A campaign applies only to certain vehicles, so a model-year match is not enough.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.