What to do if your Mazda Tribute has transmission problems?
After experiencing the worst experience possible with the dealership, I contacted Mazda Corporate. The Consumer Compliance Specialist that was assigned to my account was wonderful and supplied me with a vehicle buy back. I had my NEW Tribute delivered within a few days and said good riddens to my other one.
When was the Mazda Tribute 4 wheel drive replaced?
I bought my 2001 Tribute June15, 2001, by July 6, 2001 it was in the shop. Apparently there is a very touchy screw on the four wheel drive transmission connection and this one was screwed too tight. It got replaced. The whole four wheel drive! About 6 months later the fuel sensor light went on.
Why does my Mazda Tribute shake at 45 mph?
At 45 mph the car would shake. Mazda put in a new transmission. They busted an axle while doing it, so it went back to be fixed. A few weeks later transmission fluid started coming out. I was told the torque converter seal needed to be replaced. I just picked the car up again….today.
Is the Mazda Tribute out of warranty yet?
Keep in mind, my car is almost out of warranty. After disputing with the dealership, they advised their hands are tied by Mazda Corp., meaning they won’t fix it under warranty. To say it like it is, Mazda is waiting for my warranty to run out so they won’t have to fix it.
I bought my 2001 Tribute June15, 2001, by July 6, 2001 it was in the shop. Apparently there is a very touchy screw on the four wheel drive transmission connection and this one was screwed too tight. It got replaced. The whole four wheel drive! About 6 months later the fuel sensor light went on.
After experiencing the worst experience possible with the dealership, I contacted Mazda Corporate. The Consumer Compliance Specialist that was assigned to my account was wonderful and supplied me with a vehicle buy back. I had my NEW Tribute delivered within a few days and said good riddens to my other one.
At 45 mph the car would shake. Mazda put in a new transmission. They busted an axle while doing it, so it went back to be fixed. A few weeks later transmission fluid started coming out. I was told the torque converter seal needed to be replaced. I just picked the car up again….today.
Keep in mind, my car is almost out of warranty. After disputing with the dealership, they advised their hands are tied by Mazda Corp., meaning they won’t fix it under warranty. To say it like it is, Mazda is waiting for my warranty to run out so they won’t have to fix it.
When did I buy my new Mazda Tribute?
In March 2005 I purchased my brand new Mazda Tribute. Like many others I felt like I got a lot of car for the $, now I know why. I drove my Tribute off the showroom floor with 4 miles on the odometer.
How much does a new Mazda transmission cost?
I soon will be paying approx. $3000 for a new transmission. The torque converter went bad on mine at 45,000 miles. At 45 mph the car would shake. Mazda put in a new transmission. They busted an axle while doing it, so it went back to be fixed. A few weeks later transmission fluid started coming out.
Are there any Mazda vehicles that have transmission problems?
Mazda is no different, and there have been cases where some of their vehicles have had issues with transmission. If you are interested in getting a Mazda, you may be in luck when it comes to issues with the transmission. Compared to a lot of other vehicles, Mazda has actually been relatively trouble-free in the world of transmission problems.