2003 Mazda Tribute Steering Wheel Brake Locked Key Wont Turn Ignition

2003 MAZDA TRIBUTE
140,000 MILES
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VANCEC2005
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My steering wheel and brake is locked and my key wont turn in my ignition
Jan 11, 2013 at 7:10 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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lock cylinder sounds like it has failed and has to be replaced.

Roy
Jan 12, 2013 at 12:33 AM
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VANCEC2005
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Thank you. I also forgot to ask since my key is a chipped key would i have to go the dealer to change it and get new keys or will my old key work.
Jan 13, 2013 at 6:45 AM
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