NHTSA Complaint #11608821 — 2004 MAZDA TRIBUTE

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11608821
Vehicle	2004 MAZDA TRIBUTE
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	May 15, 2004
Date Filed	August 15, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

The driver air bag light on the instrument panel has been illuminated since 2004, repair had been attempted several times but has failed. A bulletin has been sent by the manufacture to the dealership regarding steering wheel airbag light being illuminated giving a false warning, due to defective electrical wiring that cannot be repaired.

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