Subaru Ascent 2020 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin WRL-21 · NHTSA communication 10208680 · issued Feb 7, 2022
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2020
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) has initiated this safety recall for certain 2020 model year Ascent vehicles in which the front axle housings may have been manufactured with improperly tapered tie rod mounting holes.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.