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2020 Subaru Ascent repairs by problem area

Engine (17%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (33%)

Brakes and Traction Control (17%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2020 Subaru Ascent repair cost distribution

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$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

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Subaru Ascent in New Jersey, United States Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
Dec 2020 7017 mi	Complete transmission failure; car would not move forwards or backwards. Dealer replaced complete transmission assembly.
Jan 2021 7258 mi	Transmission jerking and engine cutting out; failed learn procedures after transmission replacement. Dealer re-programmed transmission and reset TCM

Subaru Ascent in California, United States Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
Mar 2021 13000 mi	Tailgate computer replaces...draining battery

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Subaru Ascent in Wisconsin, United States Jun 2021 - Jul 2022
Jul 2022 12000 mi	“Check engine” light had gone on. Found gas vapor ? in fuel line-attributed that to my not tightening gas cap two clicks at last fill up. (It can only be tightened one click.) The light had gone on in mid winter after very cold night. Went out as ambient temp rose during the day.