Table 1 shows six common steering related problems of the 2002 Mazda Tribute. The number one most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering (three problems).
Without warning my brand new Mazda Tribute stalled on 5 separate occasions. The power brakes and steering both go out causing it to be extremely difficult to stop and pull off to the side of the road. Read details...
Hard to turn in sounds like my lower control arm is about to come off. Read details...
2002 Mazda Tribute. We bought this car new in Feb. Of 2002 for my wife to drive with our children. After several months my wife told me that the steering wheel felt loose. I drove the car to our local dealer and they found the retaining bolt loose. Read details...