2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE Wheelsrim Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Wheelsrim Issues in the 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE
1 wheelsrim complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Fires
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Injuries
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All Wheelsrim Complaints
VEHICLE: 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE ALL WHEEL DRIVE WITH 36,937 MILES - EQUIPPED WITH 16 INCH ALLOY WHEELS. PROBLEM: TWO OF THE FOUR WHEEL RIMS ARE CRACKING AT THE LUG NUT HOLES (RIGHT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE), THE LEFT SIDE WHEELS HAVE YET TO BE INSPECTED. WHEN A ROUTINE TIRE ROTATION WAS PERFORMED, THE WHEELS WERE REINSTALLED AND TORQUED (USING A CLICK TYPE TORQUE WRENCH) TO THE MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION OF 100 FT/LBS. AS TORQUE WAS APPLIED, THE LUG NUTS FELT AS THOUGH THEY WERE STRIPPED, AND SOME LUG NUTS ACTUALLY PULLED THEMSELVES FURTHER INTO THE RIM THAN THE OTHERS AS TIGHTENING OCCURRED. SUBSEQUENT REMOVAL OF THE RIGHT SIDE WHEELS REVEALED DEFORMED LUG NUTS, AND CRACKS ON BOTH RIMS AT THE LUG NUT HOLES, FROM 1/4 LONG, DESCRIBED BY THE EXAMINING TECHNICIAN AS MAKING THE VEHICLE UNSAFE. THE WHEELS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE HAVE YET TO BE INSPECTED. MAZDA...
Other 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE Problem Areas
Suspension
134 complaints
Structurebody
107 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
75 complaints
Engine
23 complaints
Wheels
21 complaints
Unknown Or Other
19 complaints
Electrical System
16 complaints
Power Train
14 complaints
Service Brakes
11 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
10 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
10 complaints
Air Bags
9 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
8 complaints
Structure
7 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
6 complaints
Structureframe And Members
5 complaints
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
5 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
4 complaints
Seat Belts
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
2 complaints
Child Seat
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Suspensionfront
2 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
2 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignition
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblyfillingcharging
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
1 complaint
Service Brakes Air
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1 complaint