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Subaru Ascent electrical system problems by year

290 NHTSA owner complaints name the electrical system across 6 Ascent model years. The most reported year is 2019 with 160 reports.

YearElectrical System reportsShare
2024 Ascent48%
2023 Ascent49%
2022 Ascent35%
2021 Ascent1818%
2020 Ascent10131%
2019 Ascent16036%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the electrical system. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.