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Mazda Tribute rust / corrosion reports by year

290 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Mazda Tribute vehicles. The most reported year is 2005 with 177 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2006 Tribute1411%
2005 Tribute17747%
2004 Tribute5334%
2003 Tribute2010%
2002 Tribute133%
2001 Tribute132%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.