2.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
70,000 miles

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problem #1

Dec 072007

Tribute 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles
1. increased vibration and noise coming from the wheel area. Vibrations transmitted up through steering wheel and even through brake / acceleration pedals. Vehicle had approx 70K miles on odometer. 2. the failure was in the left front wheel spindle bearings. 3. both front wheel spindle and bearings replaced.

- Mount Pleasant , SC, USA