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2002 Mazda Tribute Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Mazda Tribute has 10 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Mazda Tribute

Engine
117
Brakes
68
Airbags
35
Powertrain
27
Speed Control
27
Electrical
25
Structure
24
Steering
15
Latches & Locks
12
Suspension
10
Other
5
Lights
5
Tires
5
Fuel System
4
Visibility
4
Wheels
3

10

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026

Suspension Recalls

15E045000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

The Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from January 22, 2015, to May 21, 2015, to...

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 1, 2019SUSPENSIONI BROUGHT THIS CAR FRONT THE DEALER AND DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT THE RECALL ON THE CONTROL ARM AND NO ONE T...
Apr 18, 2018SUSPENSIONWE TOOK OUR MAZDA IN FOR THE SUB-FRAME RECALL 11-30-2015 AND THE DEALERSHIP, MORRIES MAZDA INVER GRO...
Sep 11, 2015SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MAZDA TRIBUTE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER S...
Jun 2, 2014SUSPENSION,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MAZDA TRIBUTE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL SOUND...
Sep 18, 2011SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MAZDA TRIBUTE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 2 MPH, A LOUD BANG SOUNDED FR...
Jun 24, 2011SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI WAS DRIVING HOME AND THE FRONT COIL SPRING BROKE{THE TOP PORTION} WHEN IT BROKE IT BLEW OUT MY TIR...
Dec 7, 2007SUSPENSION1. INCREASED VIBRATION AND NOISE COMING FROM THE WHEEL AREA. VIBRATIONS TRANSMITTED UP THROUGH STEE...
May 31, 2005SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDT: CONTACT STATES THE MOTOR MOUNT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. IN ADDITION,, HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE S...
Jul 16, 2002SUSPENSIONWHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE LEFT,UNABLE TO DRIVE STRAIGHT. IF VEHICLE IS ON A HIGHWAY AN...
Jun 24, 2002SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINVEHICLE HAS STALLED OUT WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING. STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP, THEN ENGINE SHUT DOWN....

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