2022 Subaru ASCENT Recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign on record for this model year.
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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.
A melting ground terminal increases the risk of a fire.
Owners are advised to park their vehicle away from structures and to avoid leaving the vehicle unattended while the engine is running. An owner who notices or smells smoke coming from the dash or driver's footwell area should immediately stop operating the vehicle and turn the ignition switch to the "Off" position. Dealers will replace the PTC heater ground bolts and if necessary, replace the ground wire and the connector holder, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 6, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRL-22.
Source: NHTSA.gov public recall database
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About 2022 Subaru ASCENT Recalls
The 2022 Subaru ASCENT has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record. The affected components include ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. All recall repairs are provided free of charge at any authorized Subaru dealership.
If you own a 2022 Subaru ASCENT, you may have received a recall notice by mail from Subaru. If you purchased your vehicle used, the previous owner may have received the notice and you may not be aware of open recalls. Use our free VIN lookup to check your exact vehicle's recall status.
To get your 2022 Subaru ASCENT recall repaired, contact your nearest Subaru dealership with your recall campaign number. Federal law requires manufacturers to fix the defect at no cost, regardless of whether you're the original owner, your vehicle's mileage, or its age.
The Subaru ASCENT has a total of 17 recall campaigns across all model years. View all Subaru ASCENT recalls →
2022 Subaru ASCENT Recall FAQs
How many recalls does the 2022 Subaru ASCENT have?
The 2022 Subaru ASCENT has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on record.
What parts are affected by the 2022 Subaru ASCENT recalls?
The 2022 Subaru ASCENT recalls affect the following components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Are 2022 Subaru ASCENT recall repairs free?
Yes. Federal law requires all manufacturers to repair safety recall defects at no cost to the vehicle owner — regardless of mileage, age, or whether you are the original owner. Contact any authorized Subaru dealership with your recall campaign number.
How do I check if my 2022 Subaru ASCENT has an open recall?
Use our free VIN lookup on the RecallDetails.com homepage. Enter your 17-digit VIN and we'll show you every open recall campaign for your exact vehicle, including campaigns that may not appear in model-level data.