Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Mazda Tribute has 26 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.
26
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE O-RING SEALS IN THE FUEL LINE CONNECTOR AT THE OUTLET END OF THE FUEL FILTER WERE DAMAGED WHEN THE ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2014 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 MAZDA TRIBUTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING OR WHEN PARKED, A ... |
| Sep 1, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WIFE STOPPED AT GAS STATION TO FILL UP. CAR WOULD NOT START AFTER FILLUP. HAD CAR TOWED HOME. DETERM... |
| Mar 1, 2005 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2001 MAZDA TRIBUTE HAS PROBLEMS WITH FUEL SYSTEM.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED*** . *MR UPON INSPECTION O... |
| Nov 8, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CONSUMER SMELLED GAS FUMES AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER NOTICED A FUEL LEAKAGE. DEAL... |
| Dec 1, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CHECK ENGINE CAME ON. CHECKED EVERYTHING ACCORDING TO OWNERS MANUAL, INCLUDING MAKING SURE GAS TOP W... |
| Sep 1, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REPLACE (WITH A REBUILT TRANS) IN SEPT. IN NOV, WE HAD TO HAVE THE RACK REPLA... |
| Jun 1, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON, AND CONSUMER SMELLED FUEL INSIDE VEHICLE. DEALER INFORMED HER THAT FUEL ... |
| Feb 28, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | PASSENGER CABIN CONTINUES TO GET FUEL FUMES AT RESTART. UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A DESIGN PROBLEM AN... |
| Feb 20, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | A SEVERE GASOLINE ODOR. HAPPENS VARIOUS TIMES. WHILE DRIVING, ODOR COMES THROUGH THE VENTS, OR AFTER... |
| Feb 19, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL ORDORS NOTED IN PASSENGER CBIN DUE TO FAULTY INTAKE MANIFOLD DESIGN. THIS JUST STARTED. IT WILL... |
| Feb 18, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | AFTER ABOUT 1000 MILES OF OPERATION, THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SUPPOSEDLY BECOMES SATURATED WITH GA... |
| Dec 30, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THERE IS A FUEL SMELL IN VEHICLE, CONUMER STATED THERE WAS A TSB OUT ON THIS. INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET... |
| Dec 1, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL ODOR COMING FROM ENGINE THROUGH VENTS. NOTICEABLE AFTER A WARM START OF ENGINE OR WHILE VEHICL... |
| Nov 28, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | GASOLINE SMELL INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. IT IS A PLASTIC PIECE THAT BROKEN OFF FROM MOTOR THAT WAS ... |
| Nov 8, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | AT 1646 MILES FUEL FUMES/ODOR ENTER INTO VEHICLE; VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON THREE OCCAS... |
| Nov 7, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CONSUMER IS CONCERNED WITH FUEL SMELL INSIDE OF VEHICLE. *AK |
| Sep 15, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I WAS STOPPED AT A FAST FOOD PLACE WHEN MY WIFE AND I NOTICED A STRONG FUEL SMELL COMING FROM THE RI... |
| Aug 26, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | MANY OTHER OWNERS OF THE MAZDA TRIBUTE AND FORD ESCAPE ALSO EXPERIENCE THIS PROBLEM. THE DEALER SAI... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE JERKING, PROBLEM BELIEVED TO BE THE RESULT OF A DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION. *MR ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | AN EXTREMELY STRONG FUEL ODOR CONSUMES PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF VEHICLE DUE TO FUEL LEAKAGE. DEALER ... |