Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / TRIBUTE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005039521 Incident Date: Sep, 18 2005
Consumer's City: ORLANDO Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: TRIBUTE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:body:door
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4F2YU09101K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 20 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact stated about eight months ago the door handle on the outside of the driver's side would not work. about four months ago the door handle on the inside of the driver's side door stopped working. two days ago the door handle on the inside of the passenger's side door stopped working. the only way the contact could get out of the car was to reach outside the car of the passenger's side to open the door from the inside of the car. if the electrical windows of the car stopped working he would be trapped in the car. he took the car to the dealer when he first started having problems, and the dealer said it looked like a grommet, cheap plastic piece, that connected the latch to the handle was broken. the warranty expired, and the dealer told him there was no recall.*ak updated 1/19/2006 - the dealer replaced the driver's inner and outer door handle and the inner door handle on the passenger's side. *nm