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2011 Mazda Tribute Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
14%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
145,055miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2011 Mazda Tribute, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 145,055 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Twice, while driving under 25 MPH, and both times while turning to the right, the power steering has stopped working. When checked by a mechanic, it was determined to be the steering shaft torque sensor malfunctioned: code b2278-2f”

NHTSA complaint #11390984, filed 2021-02, 145,055 miles

Related service bulletins

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2011114%
201038%
200939%
2008157%
2006108%
2005195%
200432%
2003158%
20024111%
20018114%

Other parts of the 2011 Mazda Tribute

Steering
5 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Mazda Tribute

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology