9Affected configurations shown77,017Potential units affected54.1%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
If the hood unexpectedly opens while driving, it may interfere with the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will complete this recall in two phases. Phase one will involve inspection, cleaning, and lubricating the hood safety and hood lock systems. If after this is performed the hood latch does not operate properly, it will be replaced with a new current style part. Phase two will involve installing an improved hood safety system and hood lock system. Interim notification was mailed March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WQX-59 (phase one) and WQY-60 (phase two).
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2016-3
0.0%
2016-4
0.0%
2017-1
0.0%
2017-2
0.0%
2017-3
0.0%
2017-4
0.0%
2018-1
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 16V060000
2014 SUBARU TRIBECAOpen vehicle record →2013 SUBARU TRIBECAOpen vehicle record →2012 SUBARU TRIBECAOpen vehicle record →2011 SUBARU TRIBECAOpen vehicle record →2010 SUBARU TRIBECAOpen vehicle record →2009 SUBARU TRIBECAOpen vehicle record →2008 SUBARU TRIBECAOpen vehicle record →2007 SUBARU TRIBECAOpen vehicle record →2006 SUBARU TRIBECAOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.