Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2006 Mazda tribute has 3 recalls, 135 complaints.
3
Recalls
135
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
15E045000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
The Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from January 22, 2015, to May 21, 2015, to...
12V357000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Mazda is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2006, and 2008, Tribute vehicles equipped with 3.0L V6 engines and speed control. Inadequate clear...
05V525000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITHOUT GREASE APPLIED TO THE OUTPUT SHAFT GEAR.
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2006 Mazda Tribute 4-DR.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2006 MAZADA TRIBUTE- Consumer sent a request to Mazda North America to request estimate for cost of ... |
| Oct 25, 2020 | ENGINE | WE PURCHASED A USED 2006 MAZDA TRIBUTE WITH ABOUT 83,000 MILES ON IT FROM A CAR DEALER. LESS THAN 2... |
| Jun 8, 2019 | STRUCTURE | THE REAR RIGHT WHEEL WELL AREA WHERE THE SHOCK ABSORBER ATTACHES TO THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE BUSTED ... |
| Apr 19, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA TRIBUTE. WHEN THE CONTACT'S SON EXITED THE VEHICLE AND SHUT THE DO... |
| Apr 8, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA TRIBUTE. WHILE DRIVING 85 MPH AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE ... |
| Nov 21, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | GAS PEDAL STICKS MAKING IT HARD TO ACCELERATE. DANGEROUS WHEN IN TRAFFIC AND GAS PEDAL WILL NOT MOVE... |
| Oct 25, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | HELLO - OUR 2006 MAZDA TRIBUTE RECENTLY HAD ISSUES RELATED TO SPIDER WEBS IN THE VENT HOSE - IN TH... |
| Jul 3, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA TRIBUTE. WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED A... |
| Jun 20, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THIS INVOLVES MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR THAT CAN NO LONGER BE OPENED BY MY REMOTE..IT ALL STARTED AFTER G... |
| Jan 11, 2018 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | LAST NIGHT 01/11/2018, I WAS DRIVING HOME AND MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON. THIS MORNING MY GAS PEDAL WAS... |
| Jan 9, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRVING ON THE HIGWAY AND THE CAR TURN OFF LOST POWER ,LOST STEEING, I WAS ABLE TO CONTROL THE VEICL... |
| Dec 15, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY GAS PEDAL IS STICKING INTERMITTENTLY. ACCORDING TO MY INTERNET SEARCH, THE V6'S FOR THIS MODEL W... |
| Aug 10, 2017 | SUSPENSION | EXPERIENCING SAME ISSUES WITH THE FRONT SUBFRAME/ENGINE CRADLE AS INDICATED IN THE 2001-2004 MAZDA T... |
| Jul 11, 2017 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | DRIVERS SIDE REAR SHOCK BROKE COMPLETELY AWAY FROM FRAME. (TOP SIDE). PASSENGER SIDE REAR WHEEL WELL... |
| May 12, 2017 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | HEAR A LOUD BANGING SOUND FROM THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL ON MY MAZDA TRIBUTE WHEN DRIVING APPROX... |
| Apr 14, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THROTTLE STICKS AT IDLE UNTIL ENGINE WARMS UP |
| Feb 6, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON EVEN THOUGH ALL DOORS ARE FIRMLY CLOSED. WARNING ALARM (DING) COMES ON RAND... |
| Jan 6, 2017 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA TRIBUTE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, AN ABNORMAL LOUD BANGING SO... |
| Dec 1, 2016 | ENGINE | FOSTER LAW OFFICES AND ATTORNEY [XXX] REPRESENT [XXX] IN CONNECTION WITH HIS DEATH ON OR ABOUT DECEM... |
| Nov 16, 2016 | AIR BAGS | "TAKATA RECALL" I HAD AN AIRBAG FAILURE AFTER HITTING A DEER AT 65 MILES PER HOUR ON THE HWY. THE ... |