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Mazda Tribute and Pontiac G8 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
29 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 102600 miles driven

This model year has been much worse than the 2009 and 2011 for over a year. Unclear why.2010		 Mazda Tribute Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  29 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 102600 miles driven

This model year has been much worse than the 2009 and 2011 for over a year. Unclear why.
25 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 107100 miles driven2009 Mazda Tribute Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  25 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 107100 miles driven
36 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 81800 miles driven

Includes 2008s and 2009s. 2009		 Pontiac G8
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  36 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 81800 miles driven

Includes 2008s and 2009s.
33 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 111800 miles driven2008 Mazda Tribute Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  33 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 111800 miles driven
36 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 81800 miles driven

New design, spring introduction. Combined with the 2009.2008		 Pontiac G8
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  36 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 81800 miles driven

New design, spring introduction. Combined with the 2009.

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Mazda Tribute vs. Pontiac G8 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Mazda Tribute and Pontiac G8 reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Mazda Tributes and Pontiac G8s with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Mazda Tributes and Pontiac G8s that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Mazda Tribute and Pontiac G8 lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Mazda Tribute and Pontiac G8 have been recently.

To see how frequently Mazda Tribute and Pontiac G8 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Mazda Tribute

Mazda Tribute Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2002 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L I4
4-speed automatic AWD		 Mazda has been a good brand as long as I can remember. see full Mazda Tribute review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Pontiac G8

Pontiac G8 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Pontiac has always been about performance. see full Pontiac G8 review
Pontiac G8 Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 256-horsepower 3.6L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Pontiac...need I say more? see full Pontiac G8 review
2008 4dr Sedan 361-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 What brand image? see full Pontiac G8 review
2008 4dr Sedan 256-horsepower 3.6L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 gee whiz target, little over the top, although this model is less so than past efforts. was a pleasant ride with good handling see full Pontiac G8 review