2022 Subaru Ascent service brakes problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2022 Subaru Ascent — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2022 Subaru Ascent Limited complained about the tires and brakes to dealership during initial 6K service they said they are fine and sent me on my way. I have taking it in since on 2 or 3 other occasions and same thing. Nothings wrong they checked it drove it and its fine. My wife got rear ended…”
filed Jul 20, 2024
“While traveling from Texas to Washington state we noticed pulsating/vibrating/shaking front brakes as we were coming down 3 mountain passes. I felt the car was very unsafe as we were unable to brake normally and had many vehicles around us that had to go slower because of this issue. We brought our…”
filed Jul 10, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Ascent years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Ascent | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 Ascent | 9 | 22% |
| 2021 Ascent | 9 | 9% |
| 2020 Ascent | 26 | 8% |
| 2019 Ascent | 26 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Subaru Ascent
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.