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2005 Mazda Tribute repairs by problem area
Engine (33%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)
Brakes and Traction Control (14%)
Suspension and Steering (10%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (14%)
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Chart based on 21 repairs.
2005 Mazda Tribute engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (38%)
$100 - $499 (13%)
< $100 (50%)
Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Mazda Tribute 4dr SUV
200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 167000 mi US $600 |
Unbeknownst to me, I had to have a 'rusted' bolt replaced in exhaust system to pass inspection. Bolt had to be special ordered bc it is uncommon & wasn't in stock. Took 3 days to fix issue. (There were other issues but this was the BIG one) |
| 25000 mi | Broken motor mount noticed by mechanic was replaced. |
2005 Mazda Tribute 4dr SUV
200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD
| 124000 mi | Massive oil leak along with hole in muffler and transmission fluid bad again after flush less than a year ago. Idling rough. Sometimes long cranking times to start, so diagnosed bad fuel pump. |
| 70060 mi A $350 |
Indication of alternator fault, but has cleared up. Have purchased an OEM alternator as genuine Mazda alternator fraudulent price. Will replace alternator if problem reappears. Engine warning light on - remedied by reattaching vacuum line. |
2005 Mazda Tribute 4dr SUV
153-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 104000 mi US $35 |
Fuel filter. Engine showing code indicating high fuel rail pressure, research showed this as most likely cause. Did not clear the code. |
2005 Mazda Tribute 4dr SUV
153-horsepower 2.3L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 132059 mi US $1170 |
New PCM, locksmith rprogramming,sparkplugs replaced. |
| 138500 mi US $721 |
One motor and transmission mount replaced for excessive vibration. Worse afterwards and now need to repair other mounts. |
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