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2002 Mazda Tribute body & structure problems

27 complaints about body & structure have been filed for the 2002 Mazda Tribute, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
27 5% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
111,000 miles 22 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When body & structure problems show up

Body & structure complaints by mileage, 2002 Mazda Tribute Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 111,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 4 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 5 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 4 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 3 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 111,000 miles
Based on 22 complaints that include mileage. 9% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles0
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles4
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles5
120k to 140k miles4
140k to 160k miles3
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 22 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 111,000 miles, and 9% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the body & structure complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Day before incident an oil change was done. The following day it rained and water entered the front passenger side of the vehicle. Nlm

March 2002

Front passenger door handle won't open door from inside. Plastic hook inside handle assembly broke. Door can only be opened from the exterior.

Reported at 120,000 miles, June 2012

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