Hood Latch problems of the 2006 Subaru Tribeca

Two problems related to hood latch have been reported for the 2006 Subaru Tribeca. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Hood Latch problem

Failure Date: 09/19/2016

The contact owns a 2006 Subaru b9 Tribeca. While driving approximately 55 mph, the hood unexpectedly opened and cracked the windshield. The vehicle was serviced per NHTSA campaign number: 16v060000 (latches/ locks/ linkages), but the remedy for phase one failed of the two part phase to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 112,300.

2 Hood Latch problem

Failure Date: 05/20/2015

The contact owns a 2006 Subaru Tribeca. While driving approximately 60 mph, the hood unlatched without warning and shattered the windshield. The dealer diagnosed that the hood latch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 104,309.


Other Latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2006 Subaru Tribeca

Hood Latch problems
2
Latches/locks/linkage problems
1


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