2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca recalls and problems

The 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca has 0 recalls and 84 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is structure.

2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca
Photo: 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2006 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Highest complaint count among 7 B9 Tribeca model years — the most of any year.

0recalls
84complaints
5crashes
8fires
5injuries
101,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2005: 2 complaints20052006: 6 complaints2007: 7 complaints20072008: 2 complaints2011: 3 complaints20112012: 3 complaints2013: 12 complaints2013122014: 7 complaints2015: 9 complaints20152016: 10 complaints2017: 10 complaints20172018: 5 complaints2019: 3 complaints20192020: 3 complaints2021: 1 complaints20212024: 1 complaints20241

2006 vs. other Subaru B9 Tribeca years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2006. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention structure (27), air bags (18), electrical system (13). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.