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2001 Mazda Tribute electrical system problems

The 2001 Mazda Tribute has 90 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

90

Electrical System complaints

12%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Tribute electrical system complaints by model year90 complaints2001: 90 complaints2002: 46 complaints2003: 17 complaints2004: 4 complaints2005: 23 complaints2006: 11 complaints2008: 18 complaints2009: 3 complaints2010: 4 complaints2011: 1 complaints
Tribute electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 MAZDA TRIBUTE. THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD AFTER BEING PARKED FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO HOURS. AS OF OCTOBER 9, 2007, THE DEALER OR MANUFACTURER HAD NOT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CAUSED THE FIRE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · October 8, 2007 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2001 Mazda Tribute have?

NHTSA has 90 complaints about the 2001 Mazda Tribute electrical system — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.