2005 Mazda Tribute service brakes, hydraulic problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2005 Mazda Tribute — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2001 & 2005 mazda tribute. Consumer writes in regards to both vehicles had complete brake failures. *smd the brake hose was replaced in both vehicles. The mechanic stated the failures were due to a design flaw. *jb”
filed Apr 8, 2014
“My 2005 mazda tribute abs and 4 wheel drive light came on one day when I got on the freeway and has not gone away since I don't know what cause this. *tr”
filed May 13, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as cited in the vehicle-specific workshop…
SA-011-24 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 12, 2024
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Tribute years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tribute | 7 | 5% |
| 2004 Tribute | 9 | 6% |
| 2003 Tribute | 21 | 11% |
| 2002 Tribute | 60 | 16% |
| 2001 Tribute | 46 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Mazda Tribute
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.