2019 Subaru Ascent recalls
9 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2019 Subaru Ascent. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Jul 7, 2026Crash risk2019–2026 Subaru Ascent, 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025–2026 Subaru Forester and 1 other model — Equipment
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025-2026 Forester Hybrid, Forester, and 2019-2026 Ascent vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured with an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 110, "Tire selection and rims."
26V436000 · 541K units · Subaru of America, Inc.
- Dec 8, 2022Fire risk2019–2022 Subaru Ascent — Electrical System
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ascent vehicles. The ground bolt that secures the ground terminal of the Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) heater may have been improperly fastened, which could result in melting of the ground terminal and surrounding components.
22V907000 · 272K units · Subaru of America, Inc.
- Dec 9, 2021Crash risk2019–2020 Subaru Ascent, 2020 Subaru Legacy, 2020 Subaru Outback — Power Train
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2020 Legacy and Outback vehicles. A programming error in the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) may allow the clutch to engage before the drive chain is completely clamped.
21V955000 · 198K units · Subaru of America, Inc.
- Jul 29, 2021Crash risk2019–2020 Subaru Ascent, 2018–2019 Subaru BRZ, 2018 Subaru Forester and 5 other models — Fuel System, Gasoline
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. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
21V587000 · 176K units · Subaru of America, Inc.
- Apr 16, 2020Crash risk2019 Subaru Ascent, 2019 Subaru Impreza, 2019 Subaru Legacy and 1 other model — Fuel System, Gasoline
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Impreza, Outback, Legacy, and Ascent vehicles. The low pressure fuel pump may become inoperative.
20V218000 · 188K units · Subaru of America, Inc.
- Dec 2, 2019Crash risk2019 Subaru Ascent — Power Train
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Ascent vehicles. The transmission hydraulic sensor may inaccurately measure the hydraulic fluid pressure.
19V855000 · 77K units · Subaru of America, Inc.
- Dec 2, 2019Crash risk2019 Subaru Ascent, 2019 Subaru Crosstrek, 2019 Subaru Forester — Engine and Engine Cooling
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent vehicles. The aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can separate, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, resulting in a loss of power while driving.
19V856000 · 52K units · Subaru of America, Inc.
- Jul 10, 2019Crash risk2019 Subaru Ascent — Power Train
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Ascent vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, possibly resulting in the front portion of the driveshaft disconnecting.
19V519000 · 166 units · Subaru of America, Inc.
- Aug 2, 2018Crash risk2019 Subaru Ascent — Structure
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Subaru Ascent vehicles. These vehicles may be missing spot welds on, or around, the B-Pillar, compromising vehicle strength.
18V508000 · 293 units · Subaru of America, Inc.