2024 Subaru Ascent Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 51 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2024 Subaru Ascent, 2% of the 51 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Eye sight freezing when car purchased brand new. I was told that this was a known Issue. Radio freezing and then resuming at blaring volume, I was told that this was a known issue and Subaru was waiting for an update. Burning smell from car when purchased, notified dealer, smell did not go away. I was told that this was normal. Starling freezing and not working, this was a service that I paid for, I was told that this was a known issue and was waiting for an update. On 6/9/2024 I was driving, while entering a tunnel, and using the adaptive cruise, the car did not track the car in front of me. …”
NHTSA complaint #11609291, filed 2024-08Related service bulletins
- 11005609Jul 15, 2024This announcement provides information on Takata Recall Escalated Towing Program.
Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2024 Subaru Ascent
31 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsForward collision avoidance
4 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 Subaru Ascent
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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