2001 MAZDA TRIBUTE Recall 64436 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	07V157000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	4507C
Make:	Mazda
Model:	Tribute
Year:	2001
Component:	Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module
Manufacturers Involved:	Mazda motor corp
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	04/17/2000
End Date Of Manufacturing:	12/19/2003
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	95300
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	05/09/2007
Recall Initiator:	Odi
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Mazda motor corp
Date Report Received By ODI:	04/10/2007
Date Added To File:	04/11/2007
Defect Summary:	On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with antilock brakes (abs), the abs module connector may have missing or dislodged wire seals. this condition could allow contamination to enter the module connector, creating a potential for an electrical short.
Consequence Summary:	An electrical short might cause an abs malfunction that would illuminate the abs warning light, and in some cases, the module may overheat resulting in burning odor, smoke, and/or fire. this condition could occur either when the vehicle ignition switch is in the off position or while the vehicle is being operated.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will inspect the wire harness connector to the abs module for missing or dislodged wire seals, and repair or replace the harness connector as appropriate. the dealer will also inspect the connector on the abs module and replace it if it is found to be corroded or damaged. the recall began on may 9, 2007. owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Further Notes:	Mazda recall no. 4507c.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2001 Mazda Tribute Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module Recall