2011 Subaru B9 Tribeca

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2011 Subaru B9 Tribeca
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:58:54.240Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Subaru B9 Tribeca Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2011 highlighted. 2006: 84 complaints 2006 2007: 26 complaints 2007 2008: 16 complaints 2008 2009: 9 complaints 2009 2010: 4 complaints 2010 2011: 2 complaints 2011 2012: 4 complaints 2012
2011: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
200684
200726
200816
20099
20104
20112
20124

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

VISIBILITY/WIPER

1 of 2 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.

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OUR CONTROL

NHTSA ODI report, 20160901

POWER TRAIN

1 of 2 total reports mentions: power train.

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WHEN ACCELERATING AND VEHICLE SHIFTS GEARS THE ENGINE SPINS AND MAKES A POPPING SOUND JOLTING CAR FORWARD. THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING AND POPPING INTO GEAR ABRUPTLY.

NHTSA ODI report, 20201117

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 2 total reports mentions: electrical system.

CRASH
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OUR CONTROL

NHTSA ODI report, 20160901

AIR BAGS

1 of 2 total reports mentions: air bags.

CRASH
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OUR CONTROL

NHTSA ODI report, 20160901

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2011 Subaru B9 Tribeca — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2011 Subaru B9 Tribeca reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Subaru B9 Tribeca?

The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2011 Subaru B9 Tribeca have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.