Subaru Tribeca owners have reported 11 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission torque converter (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Vehicle had been on the highway for about 20 minutes when the transmission temperature light and other warning lights came on. Pulled off the highway and checked transmission fluid level and temp, all were normal. Pulled away and the engine reved up then banged into gear. Read details...
2012 Subaru Tribeca- torque converter failure known issue on Subaru cars from that year, recall/extended repair doesn't cover model. Car stalls when automatic transmission downshifts. Started as strong hesitation and progressed rapidly to unpredictable/sudden stalling. Read details...
1. While driving around a snowy corner on xxx road, the vehicle lost complete control when all of its anti-slip, anti-swerve and anti-lock systems all immediately failed a simultaneously. My vehicle is currently experiencing the following safety defects: 2. Read details...
The contact owns a 2007 Subaru wrx (na). While driving approximately 35 mph, the transmission failed as the contact attempted to shift into third gear. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the failure was caused by abusive and aggressive driving. Read details...
Engine stall out / flashing atoil light / check engine light on / flashing vsc light on/ flashing cruise control light. - vehicle running rough. This is the second incident with similar symptoms. First occurred 2/23/2009 -(2567 miles) dx with transmission solenoid problem. Read details...