Mazda Tribute Door Lock Problem On 2005 Tribute

Details of all structure door problems of mazda tribute.

Mazda tribute door lock problem on 2005 tribute. I recently purchased a 2005 mazda tribute. Certain 2004 2005 sport utility vehicles and certain 2001 2003 sport utility vehicle having rear liftgate components serviced with 2004 equivalent components fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. I press the lock button a second time and i hear a chirp indicating that the alarm is set. Called mazda again and am scheduled to bring the car in to check it out again.

We own a 2001 mazda tribute es v6 xxx. Karr mechanic stated that he had the same problems with ford escape and mazda tribute customers all due to the door lock assemblies in the fact that the electrical mechanism seems to be reverse logic than other cars. The 2005 mazda tribute has 581 problems defects reported by tribute owners. I press the lock button on the remote and the doors audibly lock.

This is becoming both annoying and frustrating. Since purchasing the vehicle in august 2001 there have been three incidences of the inside door handles becoming non functional and creating a hazardous condition where the doors cannot be opened from the inside someone must open from the outside or you need to open the window and reach out to. It set for some time well had a lock smith come out made a key the mazda tribute cranked run for about twent read more. I live in the bronx ny so an alarm is a minimum necessity.

On march 31 2005 mazda recalled 49 800 mazda tribute. The worst complaints are body paint engine and suspension problems. How to test door lock actuator on mazda. Here s the problem and what s i ve done so far.