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2003 Mazda Tribute Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Mazda Tribute has 9 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Mazda Tribute

Airbags
29
Speed Control
27
Structure
27
Brakes
24
Engine
23
Powertrain
20
Suspension
10
Electrical
9
Steering
9
Fuel System
7
Other
5
Tires
3
Latches & Locks
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 17, 2019STEERINGDRIVING IN GREEN BAY WI 2/17/2019 AND WENT THROUGH A ROUNDABOUT, FELT SOMETHING GIVING OUT IN STEERI...
Nov 1, 2017STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREWHILE DRIVING MY 2003 MAZDA TRIBUTE I HEARD A FEW STRANGE SOUNDS. SEVERAL TIMES THE CAR SUDDENLY PUL...
Jul 24, 2014STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MAZDA TRIBUTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE MADE ABNORMALLY LOUD ...
May 26, 2014STEERING,SUSPENSIONRIGHT FRONT WHEEL FOLDED BACK AND UNDER VEHICLE. WAS ABLE TO JUST GET OFF ROADWAY. VEHICLE IS NOW UN...
Aug 28, 2012STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESEVERY TIME IT RAINS REALLY HARD OR THERE'S FLOODING IN THE STREETS THE CAR STARTS SHOWING THE BATTE...
May 15, 2010STEERING,SUSPENSION,AIR BAGSNOTHING HAPPENED. I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING FRONT END ISSUES FOR SOME TIME NOW.
Feb 22, 2005STEERING,SUSPENSION,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MAZDA TRIBUTE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED ACCORDING TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB...
Oct 6, 2003STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGSWHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. STEERING LOCK...
Apr 21, 2003STEERINGWHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WENT OUT. *NLM

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