DefectRecord Public Record - Not a Government Site

Home / Mazda / Tribute / 2001 / Power Train

Component Record

Mazda Tribute 2001 Power Train Problems

71 distinct owners reported a power train problem on the 2001 Mazda Tribute - 13% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage71 complaints

71 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

04V175000Reported April 9, 2004 - 106,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on April 9, 2004. The campaign covers an estimated 106,000 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Engine175Electrical System84Brakes60Latches, Locks and Linkages59Vehicle Structure45Vehicle Speed Control41
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.