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2021 Subaru Ascent

NHTSA has received 145 complaints about the 2021 Subaru Ascent, and 12% of them involve drivetrain & axles. Next are electrical system (12%) and wipers, windshield & visibility (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
145 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Drivetrain & axles 12% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
22 to 23 MPG combined
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 145 complaints about the 2021 Subaru Ascent, and 12% of them involve drivetrain & axles. Next are electrical system (12%) and wipers, windshield & visibility (12%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2021 Subaru Ascent

Recalls

The 2021 Subaru Ascent is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2021 Subaru Ascent

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2021 Subaru Ascent. Combined fuel economy ranges from 22 to 23 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 27 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2021 Subaru Ascent earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

Other model years of the Ascent