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Subaru Tribeca

2006–2010 only

43 classified complaints 15 recalls

2006–2010 Subaru Tribeca models have 43 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 15 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 147,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006–2010 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Subaru Tribeca report for every year combined.

What breaks, and when — 2006–2010 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 15 complaints

Median onset: 147,000 miles. 20.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 6 complaints

Median onset: 72,000 miles.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 6 complaints

Median onset: 118,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 5 complaints

Median onset: 52,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 2 complaints

Median onset: 17,500 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Body and panel corrosion · Body and interior 2 complaints

Median onset: 107,800 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Wheel bearings and hubs · Drivetrain 1 complaints

Median onset: 13,524 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $340–$640 nationally.

Water leaks and seals · Body and interior 1 complaints

Median onset: 71,000 miles.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2006–2010 model years. See the full Subaru Tribeca report for every year and full specs/safety data.