Vehicle recall 04V583000 · December 10, 2004
2002-2004 Mazda Tribute
On certain sport utility vehicles, the accelerator cable may prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain sport utility vehicles, the accelerator cable may prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position.
- Consequence
- An unexpected increase in engine idle speed may increase stopping distance and may result in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the accelerator cable. The recall began on January 28, 2005. Owners should contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500, option #4.
- Notes
- Mazda recall no. 2704L.CUSTOMERS can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V583000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 10, 2004
- Filed by
- MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2704L
- Owner notification
- January 28, 2005
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 121,000
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Vehicle speed control › Cables
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mazda Tribute (2002-2004): 2004, 2003, 2002
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