2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other B9 Tribeca years
- Far more complaints than other years 2nd of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca. That ranks 2nd out of 7 B9 Tribeca model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (8 complaints, 31%), typically at around 66,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 2 fires, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 26owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 8 | 31% | 66,000 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 6 | 23% | 130,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 5 | 19% | 58,430 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 15% | 108,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 15% | 12,950 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 12% | 200 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 12% | 130,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 12% | 75,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 3 | 12% | 58,573 | — | — |
| Engine | 2 | 8% | 100,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 2 | 8% | 74,513 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 4% | 70,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 4% | 75,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca.
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Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30-40 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The vehicle was able to restart. The vehicle was running but continued to randomly shutdown. While at a stop light, the vehicle stalled. There were no…
Sudden Unintended Acceleration: While driving up the inclining driveway to my Dr. office for my Covid vaccine, all of a sudden, my car accelerated as if someone stomped on my gas pedal! Had I not turned right into the parking lot, I would have crashed, head-on into a stone retaining wall. I pushed…
We were sold a car that had the odometer miles setback 101,000 miles back. Moved from 211,000 to 110,000. Refusing to take back the car.
Recently, my vehicle was found to have a rusted fuel filler neck. The rusting is toward to "top", well away from road salt and water. The problem is causing fuel fumes to escape, including directly into the passenger compartment. In my case, a full tank of fuel causes the interior fumes to be so…
Car has fuel fumes very strong smelling in car. I look on this as a safety problem for me and the kids travelling in my car. But i guess people has to die first before any action is taken like the boeing airlines. The car is overheating and tgey cannot tell you why it is doing it.
Other Subaru B9 Tribeca years
← 2006 B9 Tribeca · 2008 B9 Tribeca →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 B9 Tribeca | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 B9 Tribeca | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 B9 Tribeca | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 B9 Tribeca | 9 | 0 |
| 2008 B9 Tribeca | 16 | 0 |
| 2007 | 26 | 0 |
| 2006 B9 Tribeca | 84 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca?
Owners most often report electrical system, air bags, structure problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 8 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other B9 Tribeca model years, the 2007 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.