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Engine Failure problems of the 2002 Mazda Tribute

Two problems related to engine failure have been reported for the 2002 Mazda Tribute.

car   Engine Failure problem 1
Failure Date: 09/30/2002

Engine quit with no warning while driving approximately 40 mph. Was able to restart after pulling over. This is a very dangerous situation for an intermittent engine failure in high traffic situations. Mr.

car   Engine Failure problem 2

Engine failed at 11,114 miles. Mazda claiming non warranty due to water ingestion. Vehicle had been running at highway speeds for almost ten hours. The weather was clear and dry and a portion of failed lower rod cap was recovered. Dt.