2001 Mazda Tribute visibility problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2001 Mazda Tribute — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Drivers side front door handle stopped working, window needs to be down in order to open door. If in an accident or fire driver will need assistance in exiting car. This is proven by all other complaints to be common with this vehicle and in hazardous situations potentially fatal unless government…”
filed May 14, 2010
“Passenger side interior door handle will not open door. Window must be run down & outside handle used to open. This has been reported to dealer who will repair @ my cost approx. A year ago the door could not be opened at all manually or electronically from the outside only from inside it was…”
filed Jan 9, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLESCampaign 00V387001 · Nov 28, 2000
Visibility problems in other Tribute years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tribute | 1 | 3% |
| 2008 Tribute | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 Tribute | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 Tribute | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 Tribute | 2 | 1% |
| 2003 Tribute | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 Tribute | 5 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Mazda Tribute
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.