2024 Subaru Ascent Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2024 Subaru Ascent.

20232025
Complaints
55
per 10K Sold
9.8
US Sales
56,286
Crashes
6
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2024 Subaru Ascent Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#122 complaints

Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices:Exterior

#26 complaints

Wipers & Visibility

#33 complaints

Electrical Faults

Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2024 Subaru Ascent.

Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices:Exterior
22
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structure:Body:Hood
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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2024 Subaru Ascent — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2024 Subaru Ascent reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2024 Subaru Ascent has 55 NHTSA complaints, 6 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices:Exterior with 22 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2024 Subaru Ascent?
Top reported problems: Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices:Exterior (22 complaints); Wipers & Visibility (6 complaints); Electrical Faults (3 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2024 Subaru Ascent?
NHTSA complaints for the 2024 Subaru Ascent include 6 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2024 Subaru Ascent have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2024 Subaru Ascent as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2024 Subaru Ascent?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Subaru Ascent reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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