Automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)Recall 04V-175 · 2001–2003 Mazda Tribute
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS recall 04V-175 covers 106,000 2001–2003 Mazda Tribute for a automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) problem, reported to NHTSA on April 9, 2004.
Source: NHTSA recall 04V175000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L V6 DURATEC ENGINES, DURING DECELERATION, THE ENGINE CAN STALL.
The risk
SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
The fix
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE POWER CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH THE APPROPRIATE CALIBRATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 3, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.
MAZDA RECALL NO. 1904D.ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from April 17, 2000 to September 11, 2002. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- ENGINE STALLINGNHTSA