Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / TRIBUTE / 2005

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004295263 Incident Date: Aug, 21 2004
Consumer's City: LAS VEGAS Consumer's State: NV
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: TRIBUTE Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:filling/charging
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4F2CZ94135K Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 24 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 06 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have a brand new 2005 mazda tribute that every time you attempt to fill the gas tank it spews out raw fuel out and pollute's the atmosphere and creates a possible fire hazard. the dealer claim's this is a design problem and can not be corrected. what can epa do to put a halt to this type of pollution. i have written the state of nevada for help as to corectly fill this gas tank, the gas pump safties must be bypassed, thus creating a possible fire hazard.*ak william a pearce 8815 rosanna street las vegas, nv 702-361-1324 wpearc1@earthlink.net