2001 MAZDA TRIBUTE Recall 46066 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	00V323000
Make:	Mazda
Model:	Tribute
Year:	2001
Component:	Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Manufacturers Involved:	Mazda north american operations
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	04/17/2000
End Date Of Manufacturing:	10/16/2000
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	12000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	12/15/2000
Recall Initiator:	Mfr
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Mazda north american operations
Date Report Received By ODI:	10/16/2000
Date Added To File:	10/26/2000
Regulation Part #:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #:	225
Defect Summary:	Vehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the owner's manuals do not indicate which seating positions are equipped with child restraint anchorages. also, the manuals do not explain the markings in the vehicles that locate the lower anchorages.
Consequence Summary:	In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
Corrective Action:	Owners will be provided with revised owner manuals.
Further Notes:	Owner notification began december 15, 2000. owners who do not receive the free label and installation instructions 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).

2001 Mazda Tribute Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual Recall