Are there any repairs on a 2006 Mazda Tribute?
NO repairs needed since 2006. No major repairs needed still, just basic maintenance and brakes. I researched and bought my 2006 Tribute s AWD, but it did not have the factory tow package. The dealer told me that you can add a hitch. The only problem is that it won’t accept aftermarket wiring!
What is the reliability score of a Mazda Tribute?
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2006 Mazda Tribute owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
What kind of engine does a Mazda Tribute have?
Two engines are available in the Mazda Tribute. The i comes with a 153-hp, 2.3-liter, four-cylinder engine matched to a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. The s gets a 3.0-liter V6 engine good for 200 hp. A four-speed automatic is standard with the V6.
Where was the Mazda Tribute made in Japan?
The Ford plant in Claycomo, Missouri assembled the Tribute for the North American market, alongside the Ford Escape. The Mazda plant in Hofu, Japan and the Ford Lio Ho plant in Taiwan also assembled the Tribute for their respective markets. Japanese sales commenced in November 2001.
Are there any problems with the Mazda Tribute?
Check out our Mazda Tribute overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Tribute.
Can you add a hitch to a Mazda Tribute?
I researched and bought my 2006 Tribute s AWD, but it did not have the factory tow package. The dealer told me that you can add a hitch. The only problem is that it won’t accept aftermarket wiring! I had two different trailer wiring harnesses installed by a pro and they both fired the module.
When to replace power steering module on Mazda Tribute?
Authorized dealers will need to either update the power steering control module’s software or replace the module entirely, starting in July. The 2008-11 Mazda Tribute is susceptible to losing its power steering because of problems in its torque sensor.
What kind of gas mileage does a Mazda Tribute get?
Gas mileage is as low as 12-15 mpg in town. Max of 21 mpg long distance hwy. Very reliable. NO repairs needed since 2006. No major repairs needed still, just basic maintenance and brakes. When we first got the Tribute we really loved it. We got an extended warranty since we bought the car used.
How big is the Mazda Tribute limited sport?
Dimensions for the 2006 Mazda Tribute are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1825mm x 1770mm and can vary on the basis of model. The Mazda Tribute 2006 is currently available from $3,490 for the Tribute Limited Sport up to $9,200 for the Tribute V6.
What kind of fuel consumption does a Mazda Tribute have?
Fuel consumption for the 2006 Mazda Tribute is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mazda Tribute currently offers fuel consumption from 10.3 to 12.2L/100km. The Mazda Tribute is available with the following fuel type: ULP. Dimensions for the 2006 Mazda Tribute are dependent on which body type is chosen.
Why did Mazda replace the sunroof on my Mazda Tribute?
Mazda replaced it as a “good will gesture\ ,”but said that it can’t accept an aftermarket trailer harness. My tribute also needed the leather driver’s seat cover replaced, and a sunroof switch. Can anyone help with the wiring issue. I really want to tow a small trailer and also want to keep the tribute.
Is the Mazda Tribute a front wheel drive vehicle?
It was jointly developed with Ford Motor Company and based on the front-wheel drive Mazda 626 platform, which was in turn the basis for the similar Ford Escape on the CD2 platform. The Tribute was priced below the Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner in Ford’s CD2 SUV lineup.
What are the ratings of the 2006 Mazda Tribute?
2006 Mazda Tribute Review & Ratings | Edmunds Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2006 Mazda Tribute provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car.
When did the Mazda Tribute change its name?
In 2007 for the 2008 model year, the Tribute was significantly revamped, like its Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner siblings. Originally set to be renamed the Mazda CX-5, the vehicle kept the Tribute name.
Gas mileage is as low as 12-15 mpg in town. Max of 21 mpg long distance hwy. Very reliable. NO repairs needed since 2006. No major repairs needed still, just basic maintenance and brakes. I researched and bought my 2006 Tribute s AWD, but it did not have the factory tow package.