Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2008 Subaru Tribeca

Table 1 shows one common exterior lighting related problems of the 2008 Subaru Tribeca.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Subaru Tribeca

Problem Category Number of Problems
Exterior Lighting problems
2

Exterior Lighting problem #1

Tl- the contact owns a 2008 Subaru Tribeca. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked when smoke was visible coming from the front driver side of the vehicle. The fire department was called to the seen but was unable to determine the source of the failure. The vehicle was examined by an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the wiring to the driver side puddle light had over heated and was burnt. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that the VIN was not included in the NHTSA recall campaign number 12v602000(lighting). The contact indicated that the vehicle had experienced the same failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 134,000. Jft.

Exterior Lighting problem #2

This car was shaking at a speed of 60 miles. After taking it to check in seattle's carter Subaru washington five times, the car became vibrating at a speed of 40 miles. A day after it departure, it was shipped to tampa florida because of my university. Upon receipt the car was oil-free, and all the safety lights were caught. The car started to vibrate, and there was no longer enough capacity to push and the tires began to fall. Mastro Subaru refused to fix the problem except by paying money. After research, I discovered that this car is not the only one and that this is a common problem in all cars of this type. The problem is that there is many recalls in this car one of them it is (vdc) vehicle dynamic control. Now the car so dangerous to drive, I parked the car and no money to do anything. Please I need help , I have three kids.


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