2010 Mazda Tribute steering problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2010 Mazda Tribute — 28% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Two years ago my vehicle started loosing electrical power steering.. there is a recall for this issue… my vehicle was not experiencing this issue at the time of the recall. I have not been able to drive my vehicle because it randomly looses power steering deeming it extremely dangerous to drive.. I…”
filed Apr 27, 2025
“The contact owns a 2010 Mazda Tribute. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel became very stiff and was difficult to turn in either direction. The contact drove the vehicle with manual steering to his destination. The contact stated that the failure was…”
filed Nov 26, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect…Campaign 14V282000 · May 29, 2014
Steering problems in other Tribute years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tribute | 19 | 54% |
| 2008 Tribute | 94 | 47% |
| 2006 Tribute | 3 | 2% |
| 2005 Tribute | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 Tribute | 3 | 2% |
| 2003 Tribute | 9 | 5% |
| 2002 Tribute | 15 | 4% |
| 2001 Tribute | 35 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 Mazda Tribute
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.