NHTSA — Visibility: Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

2001 Mazda Tribute windows / windshield problems

windows / windshield problem

Find something helpful? Spread the word.
Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 2001 Mazda Tribute:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

2001 Mazda Tribute Owner Comments

problem #3

Feb 032001

Tribute 4WD

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Stale fuel odor coming into passenger complartment through ac/heating vents after a warm engine restart. Also noticed when stopped with engine running. Air temperature selector must also be in the "blue area" where more outside air is circulated vs. Heated air.

- Waldorf, MD, USA

problem #2

Nov 172000

(reported on)

Tribute 4WD

  • miles
A fuel odor is present through vents in interior on a warm re-start

- Tatamy, PA, USA

problem #1

Sep 292000

Tribute 4WD

  • miles
Except for the initial ignition each day, every time the vehicle is started a waft of gasoline fumes comes through the air vents, then dissipates after 5-10 seconds. An odor of gasoline can be detected sometimes when the vehicle is idling, and a distinct gasoline odor is evident on the outside of the vehicle also, mostly on the passenger side front.can be detected

- Annapolis, MD, USA

Search CarComplaints.com for these popular complaint phrases...

Not what you are looking for?