Subaru Tribeca recalls & problems by year
The Subaru Tribeca has 17 NHTSA recalls and 41 owner complaints across model years 2006–2014. The most complained-about year is the 2008 with 14 complaints.
Model years
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Tribeca | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Tribeca | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Tribeca | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Tribeca | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 Tribeca | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 Tribeca | 9 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Tribeca | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Tribeca | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Most reported Subaru Tribeca problems (all years)
Subaru Tribeca recalls
| Recall | Component | Model years | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19V297000 Apr 11, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 2006–2008 | 511 |
| 19V009000 Jan 9, 2019 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2010–2014 | 452,630 |
| 19V007000 Jan 9, 2019 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2010–2014 | 43,394 |
| 19V008000 Jan 9, 2019 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2010–2014 | 330,120 |
| 18V012000 Jan 9, 2018 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2009–2013 | 64,179 |
| 18V013000 Jan 9, 2018 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2009–2010 | 93,209 |
| 18V014000 Jan 9, 2018 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2009 | 72,150 |
| 17V026000 Jan 11, 2017 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2006–2009 | 69,529 |
| 17V016000 Jan 10, 2017 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2006–2008 | 62,764 |
| 17V014000 Jan 10, 2017 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2006–2011 | 53,480 |
| 16V359000 May 25, 2016 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2006–2008 | 146,010 |
| 16V358000 May 25, 2016 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 2006–2011 | 302,127 |
| 16V060000 Feb 3, 2016 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | 2006–2014 | 77,017 |
| 13V336000 Aug 1, 2013 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2013 | 202 |
| 12V602000 Dec 26, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2006–2011 | 633,842 |
| 10V108000 Mar 18, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 2010 | 1,585 |
| 08V645000 Dec 9, 2008 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2008–2009 | 5,130 |