2005 Mazda Tribute transmission problems
The 2005 Mazda Tribute has 25 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 5% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
25
Transmission complaints
5%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“THROTTLE FREEZE UP. COULD NOT ACCELERATE OUT OF PATH OF ON COMING VEHICLE WHICH CRASHED INTO MY LEFT FRONT FENDER. THIS CONDITION HAS BEEN ON GOING FOR YEARS NOW AND WHEN I APPROACHED THE DEALER ABOUT IT I WAS TOLD TO WAIT FOR RECALL LETTER WHICH NEVER CAME. CONTACTED MAZDA AND WAS TOLD THAT THIS…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2005 Mazda Tribute have?
NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 2005 Mazda Tribute transmission — 5% 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.