Mazda Tribute recall in Canada: Brake fluid may leak
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2001 and 2002 Mazda Tribute vehicles in Canada. The brake master cylinder reservoir cap may leak fluid onto the ABS module wiring harness connector. This could corrode the connector and result in a vehicle fire. Owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors until the repair is completed.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Park the vehicle outdoors until the remedy is applied.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Vehicle fire
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Vehicle fire
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Park the vehicle outdoors until the remedy is applied.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Vehicle fire
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 23, 2012.
Is the MAZDA brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MAZDA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2001 and 2002 Mazda Tribute vehicles in Canada. The brake master cylinder reservoir cap may leak fluid onto the ABS module wiring harness connector. This could corrode the connector and result in a vehicle fire. Owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors until the repair is completed.