2020 vs. 2025? | Subaru Ascent Forum We currently own a 2020 Ascent Touring and are considering an upgrade While we’ve had no issues and still really like our Ascent, we’re disappointed that Subaru hasn’t introduced a more significant redesign or a new generation by now Given that the Ascent has remained largely unchanged, while
Transmission Discussion | Subaru Ascent Forum The CVT has definitely been an issue in the Ascent… I sure wish Subaru would either move to a traditionally geared automatic or offer a better warranty on the current transmission! The 6MT behind the FA24t in my WRX is a pleasure to drive
2024 - Our Issues So Far - Subaru Ascent Forum We’ve had our Ascent for 5 months and have driven 9,000 miles We have noticed the following issues: 1) Infotainment System - lots of bugs and glitches despite it having the latest software update The biggest issue being calls randomly muting with no fix I have video documentation of all of
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Eyesight Malfunction | Subaru Ascent Forum The Ascent is just too aggressive with any of the semi autonomous driving features Adaptive cruise control is terrible in the Ascent - brakes hard when going downhill and then over compensates when going up a hill If you can’t figure out ACC in 2024, other more dynamic features will likely suffer as well (which seems to be the case)
Removing Captains seats - Subaru Ascent Forum Has anyone tried removing captains chairs in the 2021 Ascent onyx edition? Seems like the airbag and seatbelt wiring is a big roadblock
2025 Ascent heated seat issues | Subaru Ascent Forum Update: I have not posted anything new since first posting on Feb 24, 2025 about my 2025 Ascent heated seat issue Since leasing my car on January 27, 2025 I have tried my best to find a solution with my Subaru Ascent
Transmission | Subaru Ascent Forum The Ascent is a vehicle that has a ton of potential, but unfortunately, is overall pretty unreliable as miles begin to accumulate Trade it in while it’s still worth something