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    Mazda Tribute recall in Canada: subframe may separate

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    This recall affects certain 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 Mazda Tribute vehicles in Canada. The forward attachment point for the lower control arm may separate from the vehicle's subframe. This could affect vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash. 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

    • TRIBUTE

    Why this matters

    Subframe separation could affect handling and cause a crash

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

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      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Subframe separation could affect handling and cause a crash

    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. Subframe separation could affect handling and cause a crash

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on December 5, 2014.

    Is the MAZDA brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, MAZDA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 Mazda Tribute vehicles in Canada. The forward attachment point for the lower control arm may separate from the vehicle's subframe. This could affect vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.