Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / TRIBUTE / 2002

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002196220 Incident Date: Jan, 09 2002
Consumer's City: DENHAM SPRINGS Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: TRIBUTE Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake:conventional:mechanical
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4F2YU09112K Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 17 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 26 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The brakes failed on 11/22/02 at 16,714 miles. the dealership changed the master cylinder as defected. on 1/03/03 at 19,632 miles the brakes failed again. again the dealer changed the master cylinder as defective. i questioned whether this was the cause since it happened twice and didn't feel this was the root cause. on 1/10/03 at 20,634 miles the brakes failed again. in all three cases the brake pedal goes to the floor and will not stop the vehicle. the daelership now says its an abs problem. the emergency brake does not stop the vehicle either.