2009 Mazda Tribute Mazda Tribute 2009

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2009 Mazda Tribute repairs by problem area

Engine (33%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (15%)

Other (6%)

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2009 Mazda Tribute body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (33%)

< $100 (67%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Mazda Tribute 4dr SUV

171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD

15700 mi Removed and replaced faulty tailgate latch. 

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2009 Mazda Tribute 4dr SUV

171-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD

22320 mi

C $103
Water leaks from the rear hatchback door when raining.  
26040 mi

C $113
Water leaks from the hatchback window. They are still looking for the source. Lighter socket broken and doesn't stay in place 
31620 mi Water leaks fixed. 
32240 mi replaced corroding hatch glass hinges 

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2009 Mazda Tribute 4dr SUV

153-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD

29300 mi Rear hatch window rattled badly. Molding was replaced and the problem has improved. 

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2009 Mazda Tribute Body Problems

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