What is the most common problem with Mazda Tribute? Is it the engine, transmissions, electronics, suspension or reliability? Owner experience in our forum, or the number of recalls involving specific car parts, may provide the answer.
Recent Mazda Tribute Problems
MAZDA TRIBUTE – STOP LAMPS MAY NOT WORK
MAZDA TRIBUTE ( 02/04/2001 – 18/06/2002) DEFECT: Oil has remained on the stop lamp switch bracket during assembly. The oil deposit can cause the switch contacts to to carbonise. Due to this the stop lamp may not turn on even if the brake pedal is depressed.
MAZDA TRIBUTE – SEAT BELT MAY NOT LATCH
MAZDA TRIBUTE ( – ) DEFECT: It is possible that the driver and/or front seat passenger seat belt buckle cannot be latched or will not remain latched.
MAZDA TRIBUTE – POSSIBLE UNINTENTIONAL INCREASE OF ENGINE SPEED
MAZDA TRIBUTE ( 09/02/2001 – 09/01/2004) DEFECT: The throttle valve may become stuck when the accelerator pedal is fully or almost fully depressed leading to possible unintentional increase of engine speed. This is caused by interference of the cruise control cable connector with the engine cover.
If you wish to know more about possible problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Mazda Owners’ Reviews.
Latest EU Rapex Mazda Tribute Problems
- Mazda Tribute (2000 – 2004)on 16/11/2012
There may be inadequate clearance between the engine cover and the cruise control cable, which could allow the throttle to stick in the fully open position […]
Currently 7104 Recalls