Below is a brief description of the subaru limited warranty for 2008 model year subaru vehicles that is provided to each buyer by subaru at no additional charge. Wife and i are looking to update our winter vehicle and her daily driver, a 2005 chevy equinox awd. Search our online repair manual catalog and find the lowest priced discount auto parts on the web. View and download subaru 2007 b9 tribeca owners manual online. This owners manual has all the information necessary to keep your subaru in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission control system for minimizing emission pollutants. A fivespeed automatic with manualmode shifting was included on all. Thank you for visiting the subaru web site and congratulations on the purchase of your 2006 b9 tribeca. Learn what owners have to say and get authentic consumer feedback before buying your next car. The subaru tribeca is a midsize crossover suv made from 2005 to 2014. So the fivespeed automatic transmission is pretty busy at times to. A few minutes behind the wheel and its evident the tribeca is not your run. The worst complaints are engine, brakes, and lights problems. The automatic has manual overrides as well as an sportsauto.
When the time arrives to maintain or repair your 2008 subaru tribeca, choose the same quality that came standard from day one. Built on the subaru legacy platform and sold in five and sevenseat configurations, the tribeca was intended to be sold alongside a slightly revised version known as the saab 96x. Subaru says power is up from 245 horsepower to 256, and torque has risen from 215 poundfeet. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page.
Traction control and stability control help keep you on track although i would like a. The awd in that is a bit wimpy, and i would like to have a dd that was a bit more capable especially in the winter as we live in the country with a pretty steep hill that can be quite slick from time to time the equinox does ok there, but could do better. The interior colors were somewhat limited to either light desert beige or. Summary of contents for subaru 2008 tribeca page 1 foreword congratulations on choosing a subaru vehicle. The vehicle is robust and can handle some offroad and you dont see winter months as the subarus all wheel drive system makes it invisible. The upgraded and betterlooking subaru tribeca is a far superior car to the original model. Released in some markets, including canada, as the subaru b9 tribeca, the name tribeca derives from the tribeca neighborhood of new york city. Download your free pdf file of the 2008 subaru tribeca on our comprehensive online database of automotive owners manuals.
This owners manual has all the information necessary to keep your subaru in excellent condition and to properly maintain the emission. Car and driver calls the revamped tribeca a very wellbalanced, stable, and confidenceinspiring ute just like its predecessor only faster. Much like the wrx can do with a sixspeed manual, the tribeca can. Below you will find free pdf files for select years of your subaru tribeca automobile. Only one of my tribeca complaints has not been answered by the 2008 upgrade. The engine in the tribeca is the largestcapacity subaru boxer motor, but is actually 700g lighter and has the same physical dimensions. Subaru tribeca repair manual service manual chilton. The transmission seems well matched to the engine, and passing is not a problem in this large station wagon.
As part of that commitment, weve made it easy to learn more about the takata airbag inflator recall the largest recall in automotive history, currently affecting vehicles across the industry and how your subaru may be impacted. It combines some of the best attributes of an suv body style with the better handling and safety of a carbased design, its one of the most manageably sized vehicles with seating for seven, and its allwheeldrive system is fulltime and roadoriented for good. We take a close look at common issues effecting a broad span of subaru models and production years. We specialize in a widevariety of highquality car parts and accessories for your car, truck or suv. With the 2008 freshening, subaru also eliminated the transmission problems we complained about when we tested the 2005 tribeca. Thanks to a new engine, the tribeca is more powerful than the 2007 b9 version. Our most popular manual is the 2006 subaru b9 tribeca service manual pdf. Subaru is recalling 5, my 20082009 tribeca passenger vehicles. To see how frequently 2008 subaru tribeca problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. All models claim sevenpassenger seating, and a rearview monitor is. The subaru parts online retailer network offers authentic 2008 subaru tribeca parts perfectly.
We have 35 2008 subaru tribeca vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 17 1owner cars, and 61 personal use cars. The 2008 subaru tribeca is a revised edition of the b9 tribeca, the midsize suv subaru introduced in 2006. Subaru released the 2008 models at the new york international auto show in april. A 2006 tribeca owner sued subaru, alleging the 2006 models have hood latch defects that allow hoods to open while the vehicles are moving, and other 2006 tribeca owners report similar experiences. Your subaru dealer has complete details concerning the warranty and any exclusions andor restrictions that may apply. We have 232 2008 subaru outback vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 84 1owner cars, and 263 personal use cars. We were assured at the time of purchase that subaru had. In the table below you can see 0 tribeca workshop manuals,0 tribeca owners manuals and 11 miscellaneous subaru tribeca downloads. A five speed automatic with manualmode shifting was included on all. Mazda and subaru are both known for their build quality and reliability, so there are. Common problems with the subaru tribeca include improperly positioned front door latch cables, and shuttering or vibrating when accelerating.
I wrote a snail mail letter to subaru of america about the fact that i cant seem to get xm radio installed in my car. This certified tribeca was a local trade from an older gentleman that simply wanted another brand. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Subaru tribeca service repair manual subaru tribeca pdf. Tribeca had cramped thirdrow seating, limited cargo capacity, it had an aging design, poor fuel mileage. Pricing guides 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006. Subaru is committed to the safety and protection of our drivers and the ones they love. Subaru tribeca has good seating for those in the front two seat rows, but the. In this video we discuss common subaru vehicle problems. On december 19, 2008, subaru recalled 5, subaru tribeca.
Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. However the tiptronic transmission is a little slow. The 2008 subaru tribeca is a midsize crossover suv thats built on the same basic underpinnings as the muchacclaimed outback. Our list of 2 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2008 subaru tribeca. With chiltons online doityourself subaru tribeca repair manuals, you can view any years manual 247365 our 2008 subaru tribeca repair manuals include all the information you need to repair or service your 2008 tribeca, including diagnostic trouble codes, descriptions, probable causes, stepbystep. We have a family of five and the tribeca is a perfect fit for my wife to drive and to haul our kids. Subaru hopes the reengineered and redesigned tribeca will make more of an impact in. The worst complaints are car would not stop accelerating, spark plugs bad. I was shopping for an suv w 4wdawd, good reliability and resale, and.
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