Exterior Lighting Problems of Subaru Ascent

Subaru Ascent owners have reported 11 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (10 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Subaru Ascent

Problem Category Number of Problems
Exterior Lighting problems
10
Headlights problems
1

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Subaru Ascent

The Exterior Lighting problem

When vehicle was 3. 5-4 years old, the led "halo" around the headlight assembly went out. This part is a fixed part of the assembly and unrepairable and requires the owner to replace the entire headlight assembly. An led headlight should not be going out after only 3. 5-4 years.   Read details...

The Headlights problem

We took possession of this vehicle October 2019, brand new order. Ever since we have had this vehicle we have questioned several dealers regarding the headlights placement. When you drive on non lit roads you can only see about 6 feet in front of you.   Read details...




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