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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2007 Subaru Tribeca Recalls

The 2007 Subaru Tribeca has 8 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 11, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Subaru Tribeca. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
8

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
4

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2007 Subaru Tribeca, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

8 recalls on the 2007 Subaru Tribeca

Electrical system: ignition: switch

Campaign
19V297000
Reported
April 11, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 511
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008 Tribeca, 5 other models

19V297000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
17V026000
Reported
January 11, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 69,529
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008–2009 Tribeca, 5 other models

17V026000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
17V014000
Reported
January 10, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 53,480
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008–2012 Tribeca, 6 other models

17V014000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
17V016000
Reported
January 10, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 62,764
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008 Tribeca, 3 other models

17V016000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
16V358000
Reported
May 25, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 302,127
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008–2011 Tribeca, 6 other models

16V358000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
16V359000
Reported
May 25, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 146,010
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008 Tribeca, 5 other models

16V359000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Structure: body: hood

Campaign
16V060000
Reported
February 3, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 77,017
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008–2013 Tribeca

16V060000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting

Campaign
12V602000
Reported
December 26, 2012
Vehicles affected
up to 633,842
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2006, 2008–2012 Tribeca, 3 other models

12V602000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2007 Subaru Tribeca complaints by year

NHTSA has received 4 owner complaints about the 2007 Subaru Tribeca, the newest on December 20, 2017.

In complaints about the 2007 Subaru Tribeca, the component group named most often is the air bags (50%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (25%) and the seat belts (25%).

5 of the 2007 Subaru Tribeca's 8 recalls also concern the air bags.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags2
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Seat Belts1
  • Service Brakes1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2007 Subaru Tribeca received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20141
20162
20171

Complaints about the 2007 Subaru Tribeca peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 2. 0% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 4 complaints about the 2007 Subaru Tribeca are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Subaru Tribeca by model year

Other 2007 Subaru models

Newest record on this page: April 11, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted