Mazda Motor Corp.: Safety Recalls in 2012

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Mazda Motor Corp. in 2012. See the detail of the recall below.

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January 20, 2012

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

MAZDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2002 MAZDA TRIBUTE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 20, 2000, THROUGH JULY 19, 2002. THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR CAP CAN LEAK BRAKE FLUID. IF BRAKE FLUID LEAKS, IT COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR.

NHTSA ID: 12V016000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 52,390

Consequence Summary:

CORROSION MAY DEVELOP IN THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR LEADING MELTING, SMOKING OR POSSIBLE FIRE.

Corrective Action:

MAZDA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VEHICLE'S BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR CAP AND MODIFY THE ABS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FREE OF CHARGE. UNTIL THE REPAIR HAS BEEN PERFORMED, VEHICLE OWNERS SHOULD PARK THEIR VEHICLES OUTSIDE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500, OPTION 6.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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