Mazda tribute SUV - 2000 - - recall/replace 2004 o2 sensor, began problems after this. Incident: after driving and engine is hot, then stop at the store for 10-20 mins., then car will not restart or stay started. If it restarts, I continue to have to press the gas while stopping and braking to keep the engine from dying. If the engine has cool temperature outdoors or has ample time to cool down, this problem does not occur.
The worst 2000 Mazda Tribute problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Engine3
- Acceleration1
- Body1
- Brakes1
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- Engine3
- Acceleration1
- Body1
- Brakes1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2000 Mazda Tribute 17
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
- Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems
- Speedometer replacement procedure
- Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers
- This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery...
- The Mazda DCA-8000PM is required for all warranty battery testing
- Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems
- In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
- New CARB regulation regarding mandatory checking and documenting of tire pressure whenever a vehicle is in...
- When encountering a vehicle with paint damage, refer to the "Mazda Paint Warranty Guide" to determine...
What 2000 Mazda Tribute owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
The inside door handles were broke. The doors broke within one week of each other. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealership and was told that it would cost 600.00 per door to be repaired. Please provide any further information. Provide vehicle identification number.
While driving 30 MPH consumer depressed the brakes to slow down in order to avoid a crash and vehicle accelerated, causing consumer's vehicle to rear end two other vehicles. Dealership and manufacturer were contacted.
While driving about 48 MPH engine suddenly stalled without a prior warning. Then, took vehicle to dealer, where they said that could happen sometimes.
Gas fumes come inside after vehicle has been started, and heat is turned on. Vehicle was taken to dealership, and mechanic indicated had no parts due to them being on back order from manufacturer.
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Questions about the 2000 Mazda Tribute
Is the 2000 Mazda Tribute reliable?
Owners have filed 5 complaints about the 2000 Mazda Tribute, fewer than a typical Tribute model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Mazda Tribute?
Engine and cooling, with 3 complaints. Next is acceleration (1).
How many recalls does the 2000 Mazda Tribute have?
No recalls on record.
What year does the Mazda Tribute have bad engine?
The Mazda Tribute model years with the most engine complaints are 2001 (171 complaints), 2002 (130 complaints) and 2003 (28 complaints).
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