COUNTRY COACH TRIBUTE 2001: WHEELS:CENTER SECTION
| Make : COUNTRY COACH | Model : TRIBUTE | Year : 2001 |
| Build Dates : 2000-05-11 - 2000-09-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 00V260002 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2000-10-20 | Date Received by ODI: 2000-09-12 | Date Added to Database: 2000-09-14 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Mazda Motor Corp. | ||
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| Component: WHEELS:CENTER SECTION | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1900 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR HUBS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 20, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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