What did I do with my 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca?
Took it to multiple Subaru mechanics and NO ONE I mean NO ONE could figure out the problems. Kept driving, probably dumb, but oh well. Finally the power steering went out…while I was getting onto the highway. Let it sit for two weeks or more while I looked at buying a car.
What’s the price of a 2006 Subaru Tribeca?
Towing Capacity (lbs.) Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) *For base seven-seat model; for five seats, base list price is $30,695. The B9 stands up well to the Touareg, and even the MDX, though the latter offers more interior volume without being substantially larger.
What causes a Subaru B9 Tribeca to shake?
Finally had it towed to a local Subaru specialty shop and a NON-Subaru mechanic figured it out! Turns out the previous shaking was caused by a bad spark plug, like the wiring inside. The rest of the problems were caused by the serpentine belt going out (just under $300 for parts and labor).
What kind of engine does a Subaru Tribeca have?
The 3.0-liter six-cylinder is the only engine available, and the largest of Subaru’s three engine sizes. It’s teamed with a five-speed automatic transmission that’s geared for quick launches from a standing start and decent oomph around town.
Performance & mpg. The 2008 Subaru Tribeca’s 3.6-liter, horizontally opposed six-cylinder engine produces 256 hp and 247 lb-ft of torque — an increase of 11 hp and 32 lb-ft over last year.
What did Edmunds say about the 2008 Subaru Tribeca?
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What are common problems with the Subaru Tribeca?
The suit alleges that Subaru was aware of the hood latch problems because it built the 2006 Tribeca hood using plastic clips, but used bolts in the 2007 model. About 18,000 model year 2006 Tribecas could be defective. Understanding D-Day: What Is the History of the Normandy Invasion?
What does blinking cel mean on Subaru B9 Tribeca?
Bright sunny dry day 3/4 tank fuel only run premium fuel. But have owned car since 8/05 drive only on trips. A blinking CEL indicates an active misfire in one or more cylinders.
Who is the plaintiff in the Subaru B9 lawsuit?
In 2015, plaintiff Marion Hadley filed a federal lawsuit against Subaru, alleging it produced the 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca with defective hood latches. While driving her Tribeca at 65 miles per hour, Hadley saw her hood fly open unexpectedly and slam into her windshield, covering her with glass.
The all-wheel-drive B9 Tribeca uses the same 250-hp 3.0-liter horizontally opposed boxer six-cylinder engine found in the Outback mated to a highly modified version of the Outback’s five-speed automatic transmission equipped with SportShift to allow manual shifting.
When did the Subaru Tribeca come out in Canada?
Subaru Tribeca. The Subaru Tribeca is a mid-size crossover SUV made from 2005 to 2014. Released in some markets, including Canada, as the Subaru B9 Tribeca, the name “Tribeca” derives from the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City. Built on the Subaru Legacy platform and sold in five- and seven-seat configurations,…
What kind of styling does a Subaru Tribeca have?
The B9 Tribeca featured a triangular grille and a rounded body shape. Subaru also used the grille styling on the Impreza, and the Japanese market Subaru R1 and R2 kei car products. As this styling motif proved controversial, all future Subaru redesigns abandoned this design language.
What kind of engine does a 2014 Subaru Tribeca have?
The powertrain in the 2014 Subaru Tribeca is tried-and-true: a 256-horsepower, 3.6-liter flat-six engine and five-speed automatic transmission.
What was the problem with my Subaru Tribeca?
I now have my Tribeca back after 23 days in the shop. The biggest problem was SoA had a difficult time properly packaging and shipping the transmission. One ended up sitting in Arizona in a leaking package before SoA “overnight” air-expressed another one.
What should the idle temp be on a Subaru Tribeca?
Any startup after the first one after it’s warmed up, will have a warmer intake temp, which is what effects that idle. 1800 is a bit high though 1200-1300 until warm is probably better. Even on my V8 Armada it revs to over 1000 RPMs until warm. Interesting thought, but doesn’t sound too good for the engine.