Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / TRIBUTE / 2003

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003240230 Incident Date: Oct, 05 2003
Consumer's City: DALTON Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: TRIBUTE Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering:column locking:anti-theft device
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4F2YZ04143K Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 05 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving about 45 mph on the highway and without warning the vehicle shut down. steering locked/ brakes failed, and headlights were flickering on and off. driver lost control of the vehicle, and went into a fence, causing a collision. upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. the driver's side air bag did not deploy. driver suffered injuries, and was transported by ambulance to the hospital.*ak