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Mazda Tribute

2006 only

151 classified complaints 1 recall

2006 Mazda Tribute have 151 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this year is Stalling and no-start, typically surfacing around 79,188 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Mazda Tribute report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2006 only

Stalling and no-start · Engine 52 complaints

Median onset: 79,188 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Body and panel corrosion · Body and interior 12 complaints

Median onset: 100,936 miles.

More common in older model years.

Tank, lines and filler · Fuel system 11 complaints

Median onset: 105,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 9 complaints

Median onset: 96,500 miles.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 8 complaints

Median onset: 105,000 miles. 12.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Subframe, cradle and frame corrosion · Suspension 8 complaints

Median onset: 111,366 miles.

More common in older model years.

Shocks and struts · Suspension 7 complaints

Median onset: 140,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $280–$1,440 nationally.

Spark plugs, coils and ignition · Engine 6 complaints

Median onset: 77,796 miles.

More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2006 model year. See the full Mazda Tribute report for every year and full specs/safety data.