Steering - Pop/Clunk Noise When Turning

Bulletin No.: 06-002/10

Last Issued: 07/16/2010

Subject:
STEERING COLUMN POP/CLUNK NOISE ON TURNS





BULLETIN NOTE

Changes are noted by asterisks, in red and a change bar.

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS

*2008-2010 Tribute built June 11, 2010
2008-2010 Tribute Hybrid built on or before June 11, 2010*

DESCRIPTION
Some vehicles may exhibit a pop or clunk noise from the steering column area while turning. This noise typically occurs quarter turn before the steering wheel reaches it's end of travel stop and typically goes away with weight off the wheels.

Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.








REPAIR PROCEDURE





PART(S) INFORMATION





WARRANTY INFORMATION

NOTE:

^ This warranty information applies only to verified customer complaints on vehicles eligible for warranty repair.

^ This repair will be covered under Mazda's New Vehicle Limited Warranty term.

^ Additional diagnostic time cannot be claimed for this repair.





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