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12 complaints
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
low
Traveling in my 2025 Subaru Ascent with cruise control set at 50mph. Bright sunny day, no shadows on the road and no vehicles in front of me. My vehicle slammed on the brakes out of nowhere. Held
NHTSAUSJun 2026Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 ENGINE
high
31 May 2026 (AM) Operating vehicle north on MD Rte 147 traveling appr. 45 MPH when vehicle started experiencing uncontrolled electrical activation of features e.g., heat, air, radio, main display. Thi
NHTSAUSMay 2026Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 STEERING
low
The car will spontaneously brake for no reason while driving forward and reverse. The steering wheel will spontaneously steer you out of the lane. The doors will lock while you are in the car and you
NHTSAUSMay 2026Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 STEERING
low
2025 Subaru Ascent has a popping noise randomly usually when turning left. Dealership services can not find the source.
NHTSAUSMay 2026Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
low
While driving the passenger door window behind the driver burst, then began falling into the car. The safety issue would have occurred if one of my grandchildren were sitting there. Also, the startl
NHTSAUSFeb 2026Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 STRUCTURE:BODY
low
The window pillars on the passenger side deformed on exposure to sunlight reflected from our house windows; in less than 6 months of ownership! We are the original owners and took possession in June 2
NHTSAUSDec 2025Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 ENGINE
critical
I hit a deer on CA 395 north, my braking system worked and my air bags deployed, and then my engine immediately caught fire. I’m lucky i was able to get out of the car through a back door. Every pol
NHTSAUSDec 2025Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 VISIBILITY/WIPER
low
Driver side mirror vibrates making the view in the mirror blurry. The distorted picture causes confusion and safety hazard as it's very difficult to see in day and almost impossible at night. Vibratio
NHTSAUSJul 2025Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
low
No particular incident happened, but the driver's side view mirror vibrates when moving especially at high speeds and/or bumpy roads. Worse at night as when you look, headlights in rear are shaking an
NHTSAUSJun 2025Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 VISIBILITY/WIPER
low
The drivers side mirror glass shakes while driving. Visibility in the mirror is extremely limited making it impossible to see vehicle approaching or to judge distance. After dark the mirror is useless
NHTSAUSMay 2025Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
low
The driver side mirror is unusable. The mirror it self shakes so much while driving you cannot see anything clearly or safely.
NHTSAUSMar 2025Source →
SUBARU ASCENT 2025 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
low
The driver side rearview mirror shakes and vibrates under normal driving conditions. This is distracting and nauseating to the driver. This is a safety issue because this mirror is used for checking f
NHTSAUSFeb 2025Source →