2022 Subaru Ascent owner complaints
Most named: transmission and drivetrain
14 of 55 complaints
- Crashes
- 6
- Fires
- 2
- Injuries
- 6
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2022 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission and drivetrain | 14 | 25% |
| Service brakes | 10 | 18% |
| Engine | 9 | 16% |
| Visibility and wipers | 7 | 13% |
| Other or not specified | 6 | 11% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 5 | 9% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2022
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Subaru Outback | 464 |
| Kia Telluride | 324 |
| Honda Pilot | 160 |
| Subaru Forester | 98 |
| Toyota Venza | 42 |
| Nissan Murano | 6 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ