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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V174000

2003 Mazda Tribute | 2002 Mazda Tribute | 2001 Mazda Tribute | 2004 Mazda Tribute — Structure: frame and members

Published April 10, 2014 · Recall initiated: April 4, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V174000, published April 10, 2014 and initiated April 4, 2014. Recalling firm: Mazda Motor Corp.; 2003 Mazda Tribute | 2002 Mazda Tribute | 2001 Mazda Tribute | 2004 Mazda Tribute — Structure: frame and members.

What's the hazard

Mazda 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 Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. These vehicles may experience excessive corrosion at the forward attachment of the lower control arm.

What to do

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will install a newly designed reinforcement cross-brace, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2014. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 7514D.

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Recall details

Brand
MAZDA
Model
TRIBUTE
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Lot
2003 MAZDA TRIBUTE | 2002 MAZDA TRIBUTE | 2001 MAZDA TRIBUTE | 2004 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2003 Mazda Tribute | 2002 Mazda Tribute | 2001 Mazda Tribute | 2004 Mazda Tribute — Structure: frame and members recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V174000 on April 10, 2014. Reported hazard: Mazda 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 Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. These vehicles may experience excessive corrosion at the forward attachment of the lower control arm.

What should I do if I have this product?

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will install a newly designed reinforcement cross-brace, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2014. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 7514D.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MAZDA. Model: TRIBUTE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)