Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Mazda tribute has 19 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SENSOR ALARM FOR DOORS IS GOING OFF..CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHY TI SOLVED THIS. |
| Oct 3, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | TAKATA RECALL MY SEAT BELTS DO NOT TIGHTEN AND MY AIRBAG LIGHT WAS FIXED BUT IS NOW ON AGAIN I'VE B... |
| Aug 15, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE CONTACT'S WIFE NOTI... |
| Jul 1, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | SEAT BELT IS STICKING AND IT IS DIFFICULT TO UNBUCKLE. ALTERNATOR BURNED OUT,LEARNED THAT TAJATA HAD... |
| Nov 4, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE. THE FAILURE FIRST OCCURRED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED... |
| Dec 26, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | TAKATA RECALL THIS 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE. WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD THE LIGHT START TO FLASH AND TH... |
| Apr 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE ENGINE ISSUES AND REQUESTS COMPENSATION F... |
| Oct 7, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE VEHICLE WAS INITIALLY IN THE SHOP TO REPAIR SHOCK TOWER ON THE RIGHT REAR WHICH WAS COMPLETED RU... |
| Oct 2, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD LOSE POWER AND ... |
| Aug 26, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | FLASHERS CAME ON WHEN CAR WAS STARTED AND WILL NOT TURN OFF. *TR |
| Apr 1, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEVERAL MECHANICAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE. *SMD ... |
| Jun 24, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE A KARR CAR ALARM, DEALER INSTALLED PRIOR TO PURCHASE. RECENTLY, WHILE THE CAR LOCKED IN THE ... |
| Nov 20, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | WE TOOK TO THE MAZDA DEALER (5900 NORTH OAK TRAFFICWAY, KANSAS CITY, MO 64118) IN 2009 BECAUSE THE C... |
| Oct 10, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE WITH 60,000 MILES, HAZARD FLASHERS STARTED GOING OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT.... |
| Oct 1, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IN 2007 VEHICLE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STARTED FLASHING AND CAME ON. BEFORE I COULD REACH A DEALER OR S... |
| May 1, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SINCE I HAVE OWNED THIS CAR THE 'DOOR AJAR' LIGHT IS MOSTLY ON--ALL THE TIME. IT IS A MINOR ANNOYAN... |
| Nov 17, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE BEGAN TO VIBRATE UNCONTROLLABLY, SKIPS AND MAKING LOUD POPPING NOISES. THE CAR... |
| Jun 14, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE I-4, WITH 19,000 MILES ON IT, EXPERIENCED AN ALTERNATOR FAILURE. THE BATTERY ... |
| Mar 30, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY, THEN STALLED. DRIVER RESTARTED VEHICLE AFTER TEN MI... |