Car diagnostics for a 2004 Mazda Tribute

Car diagnostics for the 2004 Mazda Tribute: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.

Combined
10.7 to 13.1 L/100 km
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle -

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Mazda Tribute of the 2001 to 2007 generation
Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

A rental while yours is in the shop

CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.

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The 2004 Mazda Tribute for car diagnostics

  • Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).

2004 Mazda Tribute: every figure

2004 Mazda Tribute figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3Powertrain 4
Displacement2.0 L2.0 L3.0 L3.0 L
Cylinders4466
MPG city (US)20191716
MPG highway (US)25232322
MPG combined (US)22211918
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)26252322
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$3,050US$3,200US$3,550US$3,700
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$3,318$3,472$3,844$4,062

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2004 Mazda Tribute

  • NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 157 complaints with NHTSA, most often about suspension (49), structure (45) and vehicle speed control (34). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2004 Mazda Tribute recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
14V1740002014-04-04structure:frame and membersMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 Tribute vehicles manufactured May 22, 2000, through December 19, 2003, originally sold, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New...
12V3570002012-07-27vehicle speed control:cablesMazda is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2006, and 2008, Tribute vehicles equipped with 3.0L V6 engines and speed control. Inadequate clearance between the engine cover and the speed control cable connector could result in a stuck throttle when the accelerator pedal is fully or almost-fully depressed....
07V1570002007-04-10service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/moduleON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ANTILOCK BRAKES (ABS), THE ABS MODULE CONNECTOR MAY HAVE MISSING OR DISLODGED WIRE SEALS. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW CONTAMINATION TO ENTER THE MODULE CONNECTOR, CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
04V6050002004-12-23latches/locks/linkages:hatchback/liftgate:lockCERTAIN 2004-2005 SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND CERTAIN 2001-2003 SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE HAVING REAR LIFTGATE COMPONENTS SERVICED WITH 2004 EQUIVALENT COMPONENTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 206, 'DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS.' THE REAR LIFTGATE LATCHING...
04V5830002004-12-10vehicle speed control:cablesON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE MAY PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

Car diagnostics: how we help

Need a diagnostic check for your 2004 Mazda Tribute? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it with a trusted shop and keep you driving meanwhile. A steady check engine light needs a check soon; a flashing one means pull over safely and get help.

About your Tribute

Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Tribute. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. It uses the 2.0L 4-cylinder and front-wheel drive.

The steps

Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. You agree everything with the shop before work begins.

A car while yours is in the shop

Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. We deliver the rental to you and collect it when your car is ready. We bring the car to your address in the Toronto area, or you collect it for free.

Small things that help

Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair.

Before the shop starts

Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you.

Ready when you are

Ask in your request, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.

Request car diagnostics

Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.

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