2006 Honda CR-V vs 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2006 Honda CR-V | 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 398 | 84 |
| Recall campaigns | 12 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 55 | 114 |
| Investigations | 5 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 27 | 5 |
| Fire reports | 16 | 8 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–23 | 18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 75,000 mi | 101,453 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda CR-V | Subaru B9 Tribeca |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 118 | 12 |
| Air Bags | 74 | 18 |
| Electrical System | 75 | 13 |
| Structure | 16 | 27 |
| Power Train | 25 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 20 | 6 |
| Suspension | 20 | 1 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 18 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 19 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 13 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 8 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 8 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 0 |
2006 Honda CR-V
2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.