Mazda Tribute recall in Canada: accelerator may stick
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2001-2006 and 2008 Mazda Tribute vehicles in Canada. The issue is inadequate clearance between the engine cover and the speed control cable connector, which could cause the accelerator to stick. This could lead to very high vehicle speeds and make it difficult to slow or stop the vehicle. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Accelerator may stick, creating crash risk
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?
Accelerator may stick, creating crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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. Accelerator may stick, creating crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on September 26, 2012.
Is the MAZDA brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MAZDA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2001-2006 and 2008 Mazda Tribute vehicles in Canada. The issue is inadequate clearance between the engine cover and the speed control cable connector, which could cause the accelerator to stick. This could lead to very high vehicle speeds and make it difficult to slow or stop the vehicle. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.