On august 01, 20, subaru recalled 202 subaru tribeca. Subaru is committed to keeping our family of owners safe and informed. On december 19, 2008, subaru recalled 5, subaru tribeca. Learn more about this recall from the national highway traffic safety administration by clicking the link below. Subaru forester 20 pages summary of contents for subaru 2009 tribeca. Page 1 foreword congratulations on choosing a subaru vehicle. Subaru of america is recalling 660,238 vehicles in the u. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. However, it has some real flaws, as well, that could affect your longterm satisfaction with the car. Subaru owners may contact subaru customer service at 18443736614. For general information regarding recalls, please contact the subaru customer service team. A 2006 tribeca owner sued subaru, alleging the 2006 models have hood latch defects that allow hoods to open while the vehicles are moving, and other 2006 tribeca owners report similar experiences. Subaru is recalling 5, my 2008 2009 tribeca passenger vehicles.
See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. We have a family of five and the tribeca is a perfect fit for my wife to drive and to haul our kids. When the time arrives to maintain or repair your 2008 subaru tribeca, choose the same quality that came standard from day one. Subaru is recalling 5, my 20082009 tribeca passenger vehicles. Subaru tribeca car recalls subaru tribeca car recall. Subaru corporation sbr the japanese manufacturer of subaru vehicles has advised subaru australia that certain australian delivered model year my 2004 2009 subaru libertyoutback and my 2008 2010 subaru impreza vehicles may have a concern with the fuel pump harness connector potentially deteriorating over time. Subaru is recalling certain model year 20062014 tribeca vehicles manufactured november 16, 2004, to january 27, 2014.
Genuine subaru parts are constructed to subaru s stringent standards and are designed for a predictablyperfect fit. The wagons grille was loud, much unloved and perhaps turned away a customer or three. This owners manual has all the information necessary to keep your subaru in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for minimizing emission pollutants. Theyre the closest you can get to a driveoffthelot newness. I had the same dealer oil analysis done on my 2008 tribeca. Summary of contents for subaru 2008 tribeca page 1 foreword congratulations on choosing a subaru vehicle. Used 2008 subaru tribeca for sale near you edmunds. This owners manual has all the information necessary to keep your subaru in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission. Be aware of recent 2008 subaru tribeca recalls to always be safe on the road. We have 233 2008 subaru outback vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 84 1owner cars, and 264 personal use cars. The awd in that is a bit wimpy, and i would like to have a dd that was a bit more capable especially in the winter as we live in the country with a pretty steep hill that can be quite slick from time to time the equinox does ok there, but could do better. Subaru recalled more than 1,500 model year 2010 tribecas to repair the front door latch defect. The worst complaints are not working properly, electronic stability control, and service brakes.
Owners may contact subaru customer service at 18007822783. Subaru tribeca the subaru tribeca is a midsize crossover suv introduced in 2005 by subaru. Learn what owners have to say and get authentic consumer feedback before buying your next car. Wife and i are looking to update our winter vehicle and her daily driver, a 2005 chevy equinox awd. While driving approximately 45 mph on a road covered with snow an excessive amount of steam expelled from the front end of the vehicle. Subaru forester 2008 switch models ascent b9 tribeca baja brz crosstrek crosstrek hybrid dl forester gl impreza impreza wrx impreza wrx sti legacy loyale outback svx tribeca wrx wrx sti xt xv crosstrek xv crosstrek hybrid switch years 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999. We have 45 2008 subaru tribeca vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 22 1owner cars, and 62 personal use cars. The wagon was deemed a touch odd in its styling and a touch underpowered. With the 2008 freshening, subaru also eliminated the transmission problems we complained about when we tested the 2005 tribeca. Subaru b9 tribeca engine problems page 2 car forums at. Its original design received some criticism and as a result subaru redesigned it in 20 0 7. They claimed 1qt for miles is normal for tribecas. Subaru corporation sbr the japanese manufacturer of subaru vehicles has advised subaru australia that certain australian delivered model year my 20092016 impreza, my20122015 xv, my202015 forester, my20092014 wrx and my20112014 wrx sti vehicles have a.
The 2008 subaru tribeca is enjoyable to drive and incorporates a few good tech features. For you particular case i think you should ask the dealer the results of the. Subaru is recalling certain 200920 forester vehicles, 20082011 impreza vehicles, 20082014 wrx vehicles, 20052014 legacy vehicles, 20052014 outback vehicles and. We encourage you to recheck every three months for updates.
The first tribeca arrived here in late 2006 and, as elsewhere, was a slow seller. The 2008 subaru tribeca comes in five and sevenpassenger versions, each available in standard or limited trim. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they. The engine in the tribeca is the largestcapacity subaru boxer motor, but is actually 700g lighter and has the same physical dimensions. Pricing guides 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006. I spoke to four different dealers before i found one that seemed honest. The subaru parts online retailer network offers authentic 2008 subaru tribeca parts perfectly compatible with your subaru. But sometimes its good for the manufacturer as they can modify parts and launch field fix programs or recalls. Saab owners may contact the saab customer assistance center at 18009559007. The car has 6 variations available for its customers.
Subaru is recalling certain 200920 forester vehicles, 20082011 impreza vehicles, 20082014 wrx vehicles, 20052014 legacy vehicles, 20052014 outback vehicles and 20062008 tribeca vehicles equipped with a mechanical key. Subaru is recalling certain 200920 forester vehicles, 20082011 impreza vehicles, 20082014 wrx vehicles, 20052014 legacy vehicles, 20052014 outback vehicles and 20062008 tribeca vehicles equipped with a mechanical key ignition switch installed as a replacement part. It took great effort to find a dealer that would agree to do the analysis. Tribeca, late 2008 early 2009 model year production. Below you will find free pdf files for select years of your subaru tribeca automobile. Get detailed information on the 2008 subaru tribeca including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. Genuine subaru parts are constructed to subarus stringent standards and are designed for a predictablyperfect fit. It is built on subaru legacy platform and available in fiveseat and sevenseat configurations. This owners manual has all the information necessary to keep your subaru in. Subaru vehicle recalls learn more about recall concerns. Maintain likenew performance with a comprehensive line of genuine 2008 subaru tribeca 3.
Subaru airbag recalls learn more about takata airbag recalls. On 12109 my wife and i just purchased a black pearl 2008 seven seater tribeca and we love it. The worst complaints are engine, brakes, and lights problems. Recalls issued prior to february 1998 are not included in search results. To see if your subaru has an open recall, use the vin search tool. Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger front air bag inflator, free of charge. Official recalls have been issued for the 2008 subaru tribeca by the nhtsa. The steam made it difficult to see and there was a strong burning smell inside of the vehicle. Subaru of america is recalling certain model year 2014 legacy and outback and 20 tribeca vehicles manufactured june 12, 20, through june 28, 20 and equipped with automatic transmissions. Common problems with the subaru tribeca include improperly positioned front door latch cables, and shuttering or vibrating when accelerating. Subaru is recalling certain model year 20032004 legacy, outback, 20092011 legacy, outback, forester, 20062011 impreza, tribeca, 20032006 baja, and 2006 saab 92x vehicles originally sold or that have ever been registered in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern. Despite subarus wellcredentialled history in this business of suvs think forester and liberty the big tribeca was up against some considered competition in this larger, more premium corner of the market. To see how frequently 2008 subaru tribeca problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Your vin is the 17character vehicle identification number that can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, by looking through the windshield on the drivers side of.