2014 Subaru Tribeca Recalls
All 2014 Subaru Tribeca recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.February 3rd, 2016
Recalled Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Recall Date
February 3rd, 2016
February 3rd, 2016
Units Effected
77,000
77,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V060000
Manufacturer: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: WQX-59 and WQY-60
Manufactured Begin Date: November 16th, 2004
Manufactured End Date: January 27th, 2014
Date of Owner Notification: September 6th, 2016
Defect Summary:
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Tribeca vehicles manufactured November 16, 2004, to January 27, 2014. Due to a possible malfunction of the hood safety system and hood lock system, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving. Consequence Summary:
If the hood unexpectedly opens while driving, it may interfere with the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Corrective Summary:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will complete this recall in two phases. Phase one will involve inspection, cleaning, and lubricating the hood safety and hood lock systems. If after this is performed the hood latch does not operate properly, it will be replaced with a new current style part. Phase two will involve installing an improved hood safety system and hood lock system. Interim notification was mailed March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WQX-59 (phase one) and WQY-60 (phase two). Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
February 3rd, 2016
Recalled Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Recall Date
February 3rd, 2016
February 3rd, 2016
Units Effected
77,000
77,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V060000
Manufacturer: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: WQX-59 and WQY-60
Manufactured Begin Date: November 16th, 2004
Manufactured End Date: January 27th, 2014
Date of Owner Notification: September 6th, 2016
Defect Summary:
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Tribeca vehicles manufactured November 16, 2004, to January 27, 2014. Due to a possible malfunction of the hood safety system and hood lock system, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving. Consequence Summary:
If the hood unexpectedly opens while driving, it may interfere with the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Corrective Summary:
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will complete this recall in two phases. Phase one will involve inspection, cleaning, and lubricating the hood safety and hood lock systems. If after this is performed the hood latch does not operate properly, it will be replaced with a new current style part. Phase two will involve installing an improved hood safety system and hood lock system. Interim notification was mailed March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WQX-59 (phase one) and WQY-60 (phase two). Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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