Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / TRIBUTE / 2001

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0 Injured
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006075651 Incident Date: Jul, 16 2006
Consumer's City: APEX Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: TRIBUTE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 16 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 15 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Shutter of the transmission/torque converter when traveling around 45 mph. problem first reported on the vehicle around 30,000 miles at which time the dealer flushed the transmission fluid per tech assistance ref. 272101. dealer determined "no problem found" when the shutter was reported again at 48,000 miles. when the problem was reported at 51,000 miles, dealer again flushed the transmission and reflashed the pcm. the problem occurred again at 56,000 miles at which time the dealer determined the transmssion needed to be replaced. transmission was replaced at 58,500 miles. problem discovered again around 88,000 miles; again, dealer flushed the transmission. problem occurred again at 98,500 miles at which time the dealer replaced the torque converter. *nm