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2001 Mazda Tribute recall: hubcap/cover

Mazda North American Operations reported this safety recall on September 12, 2000. It covers about 1,900 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,900
reported
Sep 12, 2000
owners notified
Oct 20, 2000
related complaints
3

Wheels: hubcap/cover

What is wrong
Vehicle description: some 4x2 sport utility vehicles not equipped with an antilock braking system may have inadvertently been built with 4x4 rear hubs instead of 4x2 hubs. If the incorrect hubs are installed on a 4x2 vehicle, the rear wheels can loosen, or in some cases, separate from the vehicle.
Risk
This condition could cause loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear hubs and, if necessary, replace them.

Recall number 00V260002

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about wheels problems.

2001 Mazda Tribute

Questions about recall 00V260002

Is there a recall on the 2001 Mazda Tribute hubcap/cover?

Yes. Recall 00V260002, reported on September 12, 2000, covers about 1,900 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V260002?

Dealers will inspect the rear hubs and, if necessary, replace them.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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