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Aug 3, 2007 Power Train 112,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 MAZDA 626. HE STATED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE TRANSMISSION. APPROXIMATELY A YEAR AGO, THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AND HE HAD IT REBUILT. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT HE WOULD NEED TO PURCHASE A NEW TRANSMISSION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 112,000 AND THE...

Aug 3, 2007 Power Train 112,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 MAZDA 626. HE STATED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE TRANSMISSION. APPROXIMATELY A YEAR AGO, THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AND HE HAD IT REBUILT. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT HE WOULD NEED TO PURCHASE A NEW TRANSMISSION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 112,000 AND THE...

Sep 27, 2004 Seats 110,000 mi

POWER ADJUSTED SEAT STUCK, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR CONSUMER TO ADJUST THE SEAT AS NEEDED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED,BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 27, 2004 Seats 110,000 mi

POWER ADJUSTED SEAT STUCK, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR CONSUMER TO ADJUST THE SEAT AS NEEDED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED,BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

May 12, 2004 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

WHEN PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE IT SURGED FORWARD. THIS CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND HIT A BUILDING HEAD ON. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS STUCK TO THE FLOORBOARD. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. *AK

May 12, 2004 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

WHEN PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE IT SURGED FORWARD. THIS CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND HIT A BUILDING HEAD ON. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS STUCK TO THE FLOORBOARD. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. *AK

Apr 15, 2004 Power Train 145,000 mi

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLIPPING. *AK

Apr 15, 2004 Power Train 145,000 mi

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLIPPING. *AK

Feb 25, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 117,000 mi

FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR DID NOT OPEN. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP, WHERE THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE DOOR LATCH. *AK

Feb 25, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages 117,000 mi

FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR DID NOT OPEN. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP, WHERE THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE DOOR LATCH. *AK

Jan 15, 2004 Steering

I BOUGHT THIS CAR AT THIS DEALERSHIP ON 1-9-03,SINCE I HAVE HAD THIS CAR I HAVE ONLY DRIVEN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES TO DATE. THIS CAR HAS MAJOR FRONT END PROBLEMS,THE AXEL IS BROKEN, THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING,IT IS TERRIBLY OUT OF ALIGNMENT,THE CABLE SHIFTER IS OUT AND THE CAR STOPS ON ME WHILE IM D...

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other

I BOUGHT THIS CAR AT THIS DEALERSHIP ON 1-9-03,SINCE I HAVE HAD THIS CAR I HAVE ONLY DRIVEN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES TO DATE. THIS CAR HAS MAJOR FRONT END PROBLEMS,THE AXEL IS BROKEN, THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING,IT IS TERRIBLY OUT OF ALIGNMENT,THE CABLE SHIFTER IS OUT AND THE CAR STOPS ON ME WHILE IM D...

Jan 15, 2004 Power Train

I BOUGHT THIS CAR AT THIS DEALERSHIP ON 1-9-03,SINCE I HAVE HAD THIS CAR I HAVE ONLY DRIVEN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES TO DATE. THIS CAR HAS MAJOR FRONT END PROBLEMS,THE AXEL IS BROKEN, THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING,IT IS TERRIBLY OUT OF ALIGNMENT,THE CABLE SHIFTER IS OUT AND THE CAR STOPS ON ME WHILE IM D...

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

I BOUGHT THIS CAR AT THIS DEALERSHIP ON 1-9-03,SINCE I HAVE HAD THIS CAR I HAVE ONLY DRIVEN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES TO DATE. THIS CAR HAS MAJOR FRONT END PROBLEMS,THE AXEL IS BROKEN, THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING,IT IS TERRIBLY OUT OF ALIGNMENT,THE CABLE SHIFTER IS OUT AND THE CAR STOPS ON ME WHILE IM D...

Jan 15, 2004 Steering

I BOUGHT THIS CAR AT THIS DEALERSHIP ON 1-9-03,SINCE I HAVE HAD THIS CAR I HAVE ONLY DRIVEN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES TO DATE. THIS CAR HAS MAJOR FRONT END PROBLEMS,THE AXEL IS BROKEN, THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING,IT IS TERRIBLY OUT OF ALIGNMENT,THE CABLE SHIFTER IS OUT AND THE CAR STOPS ON ME WHILE IM D...

Jan 15, 2004 Unknown Or Other

I BOUGHT THIS CAR AT THIS DEALERSHIP ON 1-9-03,SINCE I HAVE HAD THIS CAR I HAVE ONLY DRIVEN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES TO DATE. THIS CAR HAS MAJOR FRONT END PROBLEMS,THE AXEL IS BROKEN, THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING,IT IS TERRIBLY OUT OF ALIGNMENT,THE CABLE SHIFTER IS OUT AND THE CAR STOPS ON ME WHILE IM D...

Jan 15, 2004 Power Train

I BOUGHT THIS CAR AT THIS DEALERSHIP ON 1-9-03,SINCE I HAVE HAD THIS CAR I HAVE ONLY DRIVEN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES TO DATE. THIS CAR HAS MAJOR FRONT END PROBLEMS,THE AXEL IS BROKEN, THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING,IT IS TERRIBLY OUT OF ALIGNMENT,THE CABLE SHIFTER IS OUT AND THE CAR STOPS ON ME WHILE IM D...

Jan 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling

I BOUGHT THIS CAR AT THIS DEALERSHIP ON 1-9-03,SINCE I HAVE HAD THIS CAR I HAVE ONLY DRIVEN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES TO DATE. THIS CAR HAS MAJOR FRONT END PROBLEMS,THE AXEL IS BROKEN, THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING,IT IS TERRIBLY OUT OF ALIGNMENT,THE CABLE SHIFTER IS OUT AND THE CAR STOPS ON ME WHILE IM D...

Nov 18, 2003 Power Train 195,222 mi

TRANSMISSION LOST REVERSE. *LA

Nov 18, 2003 Power Train 195,222 mi

TRANSMISSION LOST REVERSE. *LA

Jul 24, 2003 Power Train 162,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, THE CAR WAS GOING PRETTY SLOWLY. WHEN I PRESSED THE GAS MORE, IT DIDN'T SEEM TO HELP. IT SLOWED TO A CRAWL THEN STOPPED. THE TRANSMISSION JUST DECIDED TO STOP. THIS IS ON A MAZDA 626. THERE WERE NO OTHER INDICATIONS OF THE FAILURE AND NOW I HAVE TO GET A NEW TRANSM...

Jul 24, 2003 Power Train 162,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, THE CAR WAS GOING PRETTY SLOWLY. WHEN I PRESSED THE GAS MORE, IT DIDN'T SEEM TO HELP. IT SLOWED TO A CRAWL THEN STOPPED. THE TRANSMISSION JUST DECIDED TO STOP. THIS IS ON A MAZDA 626. THERE WERE NO OTHER INDICATIONS OF THE FAILURE AND NOW I HAVE TO GET A NEW TRANSM...

Jun 16, 2003 Power Train

WHILE TRAVELING ON TE HIGHWAY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING A FLASHING LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD, OVERDRIVE LIGHT ON/OFF, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO JERK.*AK

Jun 16, 2003 Power Train

WHILE TRAVELING ON TE HIGHWAY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING A FLASHING LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD, OVERDRIVE LIGHT ON/OFF, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO JERK.*AK

Oct 2, 2002 Seat Belts

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE FRONT SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT . DEALER NOTIFIED REPAIRED AND REPLACE AND 4 MONTHS LATER THEY BOTH BROKE AGAIN. NLM

Oct 2, 2002 Seat Belts

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE FRONT SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT . DEALER NOTIFIED REPAIRED AND REPLACE AND 4 MONTHS LATER THEY BOTH BROKE AGAIN. NLM

Mar 11, 2002 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 112000 MILES. *AK

Mar 11, 2002 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 112000 MILES. *AK

Sep 7, 2001 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. HAD TO ENTER VEHICLE THROUGH PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR. PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR WON'T OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Sep 7, 2001 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. HAD TO ENTER VEHICLE THROUGH PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR. PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR WON'T OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jun 26, 2001 Power Train

VEHICLE WAS GOING 70-75MPH IN 5TH GEAR AND SUDDENLY DOWNSHIFTED TO 1ST GEAR AND LOCKED UP. NO WARNING WAS INDICATED. SPEEDOMETER WASN'T WORKING AT THE TIME. CONSUMER HAS NOT YET CONTACTED DEALER. CONSUMER PLEASE ADD VIN# AND MILEAGE.*AK

Jun 26, 2001 Power Train

VEHICLE WAS GOING 70-75MPH IN 5TH GEAR AND SUDDENLY DOWNSHIFTED TO 1ST GEAR AND LOCKED UP. NO WARNING WAS INDICATED. SPEEDOMETER WASN'T WORKING AT THE TIME. CONSUMER HAS NOT YET CONTACTED DEALER. CONSUMER PLEASE ADD VIN# AND MILEAGE.*AK

Jun 26, 2001 Power Train

VEHICLE WAS GOING 70-75MPH IN 5TH GEAR AND SUDDENLY DOWNSHIFTED TO 1ST GEAR AND LOCKED UP. NO WARNING WAS INDICATED. SPEEDOMETER WASN'T WORKING AT THE TIME. CONSUMER HAS NOT YET CONTACTED DEALER. CONSUMER PLEASE ADD VIN# AND MILEAGE.*AK

Jun 26, 2001 Power Train

VEHICLE WAS GOING 70-75MPH IN 5TH GEAR AND SUDDENLY DOWNSHIFTED TO 1ST GEAR AND LOCKED UP. NO WARNING WAS INDICATED. SPEEDOMETER WASN'T WORKING AT THE TIME. CONSUMER HAS NOT YET CONTACTED DEALER. CONSUMER PLEASE ADD VIN# AND MILEAGE.*AK

Apr 5, 2001 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT IS INOPERABLE DUE TO A MALFUNCTION WITHIN MOTOR. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Apr 5, 2001 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT IS INOPERABLE DUE TO A MALFUNCTION WITHIN MOTOR. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Apr 2, 2001 Seat Belts

RIGHT SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT IS INOPERABLE DUE TO A MALFUNCTION MOTOR. *AK

Apr 2, 2001 Seat Belts

RIGHT SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT IS INOPERABLE DUE TO A MALFUNCTION MOTOR. *AK

Mar 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT 45-50 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A GRAUDAL STOP BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOORBOARD, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. VEHICLE SKIDDED ONE HUNDRED FEET, CAUSING A REAREND COLLISION. CONSUMER ALSO, VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Mar 12, 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT 45-50 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A GRAUDAL STOP BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOORBOARD, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. VEHICLE SKIDDED ONE HUNDRED FEET, CAUSING A REAREND COLLISION. CONSUMER ALSO, VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Aug 24, 2000 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT MOTOR HAS MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING SEAT BELTS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

Aug 24, 2000 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT MOTOR HAS MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING SEAT BELTS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

May 11, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

DRIVER'S REAR SIDE DOOR HAS JAMMED. OCCUPANTS HAVE TO EXIT ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE. *AK

May 11, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

DRIVER'S REAR SIDE DOOR HAS JAMMED. OCCUPANTS HAVE TO EXIT ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE. *AK

Mar 16, 2000 Suspension

WHILE MAKING A TURN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS FRONT END STARTED TO MAKE A LOUD NOISE, THE STRUTS CRACKED. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Mar 16, 2000 Suspension

WHILE MAKING A TURN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS FRONT END STARTED TO MAKE A LOUD NOISE, THE STRUTS CRACKED. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Mar 7, 2000 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS DO NOT ENGAGE. *AK

Mar 7, 2000 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS DO NOT ENGAGE. *AK

Sep 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THEY WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD, AND THERE IS SOME TYPE OF KNOCKING NOISE AND TAPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK

Sep 8, 1999 Suspension

WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THEY WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD, AND THERE IS SOME TYPE OF KNOCKING NOISE AND TAPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK

Sep 8, 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THEY WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD, AND THERE IS SOME TYPE OF KNOCKING NOISE AND TAPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK

Sep 8, 1999 Suspension

WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THEY WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD, AND THERE IS SOME TYPE OF KNOCKING NOISE AND TAPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK

May 26, 1999 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT IS AUTOMATIC, HOWEVER IT DOES NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED UNLESS YOU RE-OPEN IT AND SLAM THE DOOR SHUT. SOMETIMES EVEN THAT DOES NOT WORK. HAS BECOME A BIT OF A HASSLE AS THIS OCCURS JUST ABOUT EVERY TIME I USE THE VEHICLE, THIS BEING UP TO 3 HOURS A DAY. *AK

May 26, 1999 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT IS AUTOMATIC, HOWEVER IT DOES NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED UNLESS YOU RE-OPEN IT AND SLAM THE DOOR SHUT. SOMETIMES EVEN THAT DOES NOT WORK. HAS BECOME A BIT OF A HASSLE AS THIS OCCURS JUST ABOUT EVERY TIME I USE THE VEHICLE, THIS BEING UP TO 3 HOURS A DAY. *AK

Mar 15, 1999 Seat Belts

DRIVER-SIDE MOTORIZED SEATBELT FAILS TO OPERATE CONSISTENTLY. ON OCCASION, THE SHOULDER BELT REMAINS IN THE REARWARD POSITION UNTIL THE DOOR IS CLOSED AND OPENED AGAIN.

Mar 15, 1999 Seat Belts

DRIVER-SIDE MOTORIZED SEATBELT FAILS TO OPERATE CONSISTENTLY. ON OCCASION, THE SHOULDER BELT REMAINS IN THE REARWARD POSITION UNTIL THE DOOR IS CLOSED AND OPENED AGAIN.

Dec 2, 1998 Exterior Lighting

FRONT SEAT BELT DOESN'T WORK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE, AND HAVING TO PUT THE SEAT BELT AROUND DRIVER'S BODY. THE CONSUMER IS ALSO HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE REVERSE LIGHTS AND OTHER LIGHTS. THEY COME ON AND OFF WHENEVER THEY WANT TO, AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM. THE B...

Dec 2, 1998 Seat Belts

FRONT SEAT BELT DOESN'T WORK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE, AND HAVING TO PUT THE SEAT BELT AROUND DRIVER'S BODY. THE CONSUMER IS ALSO HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE REVERSE LIGHTS AND OTHER LIGHTS. THEY COME ON AND OFF WHENEVER THEY WANT TO, AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM. THE B...

Dec 2, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT SEAT BELT DOESN'T WORK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE, AND HAVING TO PUT THE SEAT BELT AROUND DRIVER'S BODY. THE CONSUMER IS ALSO HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE REVERSE LIGHTS AND OTHER LIGHTS. THEY COME ON AND OFF WHENEVER THEY WANT TO, AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM. THE B...

Dec 2, 1998 Exterior Lighting

FRONT SEAT BELT DOESN'T WORK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE, AND HAVING TO PUT THE SEAT BELT AROUND DRIVER'S BODY. THE CONSUMER IS ALSO HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE REVERSE LIGHTS AND OTHER LIGHTS. THEY COME ON AND OFF WHENEVER THEY WANT TO, AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM. THE B...

Dec 2, 1998 Seat Belts

FRONT SEAT BELT DOESN'T WORK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE, AND HAVING TO PUT THE SEAT BELT AROUND DRIVER'S BODY. THE CONSUMER IS ALSO HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE REVERSE LIGHTS AND OTHER LIGHTS. THEY COME ON AND OFF WHENEVER THEY WANT TO, AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM. THE B...

Dec 2, 1998 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT SEAT BELT DOESN'T WORK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE, AND HAVING TO PUT THE SEAT BELT AROUND DRIVER'S BODY. THE CONSUMER IS ALSO HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE REVERSE LIGHTS AND OTHER LIGHTS. THEY COME ON AND OFF WHENEVER THEY WANT TO, AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM. THE B...

Oct 27, 1998 Structure

PASSENGER'S OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE. ALSO, DRIVERS INSIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE, CAUSING THE CONSUMER PROBLEMS WITH GETTING IN AND OUT OF VEHICLE. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Oct 27, 1998 Structure

PASSENGER'S OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE. ALSO, DRIVERS INSIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE, CAUSING THE CONSUMER PROBLEMS WITH GETTING IN AND OUT OF VEHICLE. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Aug 10, 1998 Seat Belts

THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ON THE PASSENGER'S SEAT RELEASED FROM THE SEAT BELT WEBBING, CAUSING THE SHOULDER BELT TO BECOME INOPERABLE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Aug 10, 1998 Seat Belts

THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ON THE PASSENGER'S SEAT RELEASED FROM THE SEAT BELT WEBBING, CAUSING THE SHOULDER BELT TO BECOME INOPERABLE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Jun 26, 1998 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S MOTORIZED SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER IN AN ACCIDENT. DRIVER STRUCK THE STEERING WHEEL AND BENT IT CAUSING INJURIES TO HIS CHEST AND KNEES.

Jun 26, 1998 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S MOTORIZED SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER IN AN ACCIDENT. DRIVER STRUCK THE STEERING WHEEL AND BENT IT CAUSING INJURIES TO HIS CHEST AND KNEES.

Jun 1, 1998 Seat Belts

THE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT STICK IN THE OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS.

Jun 1, 1998 Seat Belts

THE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT STICK IN THE OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS.

May 13, 1998 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

May 13, 1998 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED.

Apr 9, 1998 Steering

POWER STEERING RACK LEAKED/FAILED TWICE. FIRST TIME REPLACED BY DEALER UNER WARANTY. DEALER REFUSES TO REPLACE SECOND TIME. *AK

Apr 9, 1998 Steering

POWER STEERING RACK LEAKED/FAILED TWICE. FIRST TIME REPLACED BY DEALER UNER WARANTY. DEALER REFUSES TO REPLACE SECOND TIME. *AK

Apr 9, 1998 Steering

POWER STEERING RACK LEAKED/FAILED TWICE. FIRST TIME REPLACED BY DEALER UNER WARANTY. DEALER REFUSES TO REPLACE SECOND TIME. *AK

Apr 9, 1998 Steering

POWER STEERING RACK LEAKED/FAILED TWICE. FIRST TIME REPLACED BY DEALER UNER WARANTY. DEALER REFUSES TO REPLACE SECOND TIME. *AK

Sep 26, 1997 Seat Belts

CONSUMER'S MOTORIZED DRIVER SIDE SHOULDER BELT DOES NOT WORK. THERE IS NO TRACTION WHEN DOOR OPENS, NOR WHEN CLOSING. *AK THE DRIVER SIDE BELT DOES NOT OPERATE AUTOMATICALLY. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY DEFFECT. *YH

Sep 26, 1997 Seat Belts

CONSUMER'S MOTORIZED DRIVER SIDE SHOULDER BELT DOES NOT WORK. THERE IS NO TRACTION WHEN DOOR OPENS, NOR WHEN CLOSING. *AK THE DRIVER SIDE BELT DOES NOT OPERATE AUTOMATICALLY. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY DEFFECT. *YH

Jun 2, 1997 Steering Crash

WHILE TRAVELING ON A TWO-LANE ICY ROAD ONCOMING 1979 DODGE LOST CONTROL ENTERED LANE WHERE MAZDA WAS GOING, CAUSING HEAD-ON CRASH, RESULTING IN SEVERE INJURIES TO BOTH DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER . ALSO 3-WEEK OLD INFANT SUFFERED FRACTURED SKULL AND SEIZURES DUE TO CAR SEAT DETACHING FROM ITS BASE UP...

Jun 2, 1997 Child Seat Crash

WHILE TRAVELING ON A TWO-LANE ICY ROAD ONCOMING 1979 DODGE LOST CONTROL ENTERED LANE WHERE MAZDA WAS GOING, CAUSING HEAD-ON CRASH, RESULTING IN SEVERE INJURIES TO BOTH DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER . ALSO 3-WEEK OLD INFANT SUFFERED FRACTURED SKULL AND SEIZURES DUE TO CAR SEAT DETACHING FROM ITS BASE UP...

Jun 2, 1997 Suspension

CONSUMER HAS REPLACED STRUT, MOUNTINGS AND BEARINGS OF FRONT LEFT SUSPENSION AT 1800 MILES, AT 2200 MILES THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE HAS TO BE REPAIRED. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO COOK BUICK MAZDA IN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, PHONE NUMBER IS 847-253-2100. *AK

Jun 2, 1997 Steering Crash

WHILE TRAVELING ON A TWO-LANE ICY ROAD ONCOMING 1979 DODGE LOST CONTROL ENTERED LANE WHERE MAZDA WAS GOING, CAUSING HEAD-ON CRASH, RESULTING IN SEVERE INJURIES TO BOTH DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER . ALSO 3-WEEK OLD INFANT SUFFERED FRACTURED SKULL AND SEIZURES DUE TO CAR SEAT DETACHING FROM ITS BASE UP...

Jun 2, 1997 Child Seat Crash

WHILE TRAVELING ON A TWO-LANE ICY ROAD ONCOMING 1979 DODGE LOST CONTROL ENTERED LANE WHERE MAZDA WAS GOING, CAUSING HEAD-ON CRASH, RESULTING IN SEVERE INJURIES TO BOTH DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER . ALSO 3-WEEK OLD INFANT SUFFERED FRACTURED SKULL AND SEIZURES DUE TO CAR SEAT DETACHING FROM ITS BASE UP...

Jun 2, 1997 Suspension

CONSUMER HAS REPLACED STRUT, MOUNTINGS AND BEARINGS OF FRONT LEFT SUSPENSION AT 1800 MILES, AT 2200 MILES THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE HAS TO BE REPAIRED. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO COOK BUICK MAZDA IN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, PHONE NUMBER IS 847-253-2100. *AK

Apr 29, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CRACK IN ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM CAUSED BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE IN CONTROL UNIT CYLINDER; BRAKES INOPERATIVE, ACCORDING TO DEALER, NOT REPAIRABLE. *AK

Apr 29, 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

CRACK IN ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM CAUSED BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE IN CONTROL UNIT CYLINDER; BRAKES INOPERATIVE, ACCORDING TO DEALER, NOT REPAIRABLE. *AK

Mar 18, 1997 Seat Belts

UPON OPENING THE DOOR, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS DO NOT RETRACT. *AK

Mar 18, 1997 Seat Belts

UPON OPENING THE DOOR, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS DO NOT RETRACT. *AK

Feb 1, 1997 Seat Belts

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT RESTRAINT CONTINOUSLY FAILS TO OPERATE.

Feb 1, 1997 Seat Belts

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT RESTRAINT CONTINOUSLY FAILS TO OPERATE.

Dec 17, 1996 Seat Belts

MOTORIZED SEAT BELT WORKS INTERMITTENTLY.

Dec 17, 1996 Seat Belts

MOTORIZED SEAT BELT WORKS INTERMITTENTLY.

Aug 15, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS FAIL TO OPEN/CLOSE. *AK

Aug 15, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS FAIL TO OPEN/CLOSE. *AK

Jul 22, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Jul 22, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Jul 5, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SIDE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT LOCKS IN THE OPEN POSITION, LEAVING DRIVER UNSECURED. *SD

Jul 5, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SIDE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT LOCKS IN THE OPEN POSITION, LEAVING DRIVER UNSECURED. *SD

Apr 12, 1996 Seat Belts

MOTORIZED SEAT BELT BROKE, CAUSING INJURY TO PASSENGER DURING ACCIDENT. *SD

Apr 12, 1996 Seat Belts

MOTORIZED SEAT BELT BROKE, CAUSING INJURY TO PASSENGER DURING ACCIDENT. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Seat Belts

FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR, BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. TT

Feb 16, 1996 Seat Belts

FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR, BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. TT

Feb 16, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Electrical System

NO CURRENT FOR BACK LIGHTS. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHAUST PIPE REPLACED. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

TIMING BELT BROKE. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Suspension

VEHICLE SHAKES CONTINOUSLY. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERMITTENT STALLING. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Structure

TRUNK LEAKS. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES FAILED. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW STICKS. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LOCKS INOPERATIVE. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

MUFFLER REPLACED. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Seat Belts

FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR, BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. TT

Feb 16, 1996 Seat Belts

FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR, BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. TT

Feb 16, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Electrical System

NO CURRENT FOR BACK LIGHTS. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

EXHAUST PIPE REPLACED. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

TIMING BELT BROKE. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Suspension

VEHICLE SHAKES CONTINOUSLY. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

INTERMITTENT STALLING. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Structure

TRUNK LEAKS. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES FAILED. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Visibility

DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW STICKS. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LOCKS INOPERATIVE. *SD

Feb 16, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

MUFFLER REPLACED. *SD

Jan 29, 1996 Seat Belts

PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT HAS TOTALLY FAILED. TT

Jan 29, 1996 Seat Belts

PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT HAS TOTALLY FAILED. TT

Jan 24, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS HAVE STOPPED WORKING. TT

Jan 24, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS HAVE STOPPED WORKING. TT

Jan 24, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS HAVE STOPPED WORKING. TT

Jan 24, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS HAVE STOPPED WORKING. TT

Dec 27, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ON THE CAR WOULD NOT WORK PROPERLY HAD TAKEN TO THE DEALER AFTER SIX MONTHS TO FIND OUT ABOUT THIN ROTORS WHICH MAZDA DID NOT FIX. HAD PROBLEMS BRAKING.

Dec 27, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKES ON THE CAR WOULD NOT WORK PROPERLY HAD TAKEN TO THE DEALER AFTER SIX MONTHS TO FIND OUT ABOUT THIN ROTORS WHICH MAZDA DID NOT FIX. HAD PROBLEMS BRAKING.

Dec 26, 1995 Visibility

DRIVER WINDOW ELECTRICAL DOOR MALFUNCTIONED BY GETTING STUCK, INTERMITTENTLY. TT

Dec 26, 1995 Visibility

DRIVER WINDOW ELECTRICAL DOOR MALFUNCTIONED BY GETTING STUCK, INTERMITTENTLY. TT

Nov 25, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED. *DSH

Nov 25, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED. *DSH

Oct 30, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

AIR FLOW BY PASS VALVE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE GO HIGH RPMS WHILE DRIVING. TT

Oct 30, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

AIR FLOW BY PASS VALVE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE GO HIGH RPMS WHILE DRIVING. TT

Aug 21, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

REAR SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN CHILD SEAT DURING AN ACCIDENT. TT

Aug 21, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

REAR SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN CHILD SEAT DURING AN ACCIDENT. TT

Jul 23, 1995 Visibility

REPLACED BROKEN REARVIEW MIRROR. *AK

Jul 23, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKE BRAKE SHOE/DRUM SYSTEM: DRUM FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL (93E-035).

Jul 23, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES FAIL/SQUEAL.

Jul 23, 1995 Suspension

VEHICLE SKAKES/SHIMMIES/PULLS TO THE RIGHT.

Jul 23, 1995 Electrical System

REPLACED NOISY ALTERNATOR.

Jul 23, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED NOISY REAR BRAKE SHOES.

Jul 23, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PROPRTIONAL VALVE FAILED, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP.

Jul 23, 1995 Visibility

REPLACED BROKEN REARVIEW MIRROR. *AK

Jul 23, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKE BRAKE SHOE/DRUM SYSTEM: DRUM FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL (93E-035).

Jul 23, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKES FAIL/SQUEAL.

Jul 23, 1995 Suspension

VEHICLE SKAKES/SHIMMIES/PULLS TO THE RIGHT.

Jul 23, 1995 Electrical System

REPLACED NOISY ALTERNATOR.

Jul 23, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REPLACED NOISY REAR BRAKE SHOES.

Jul 23, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

PROPRTIONAL VALVE FAILED, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP.

Jun 8, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULL TO THE LEFT, REPLACE ROTORS/CALIPER/REAR SHOES. TT

Jun 8, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULL TO THE LEFT, REPLACE ROTORS/CALIPER/REAR SHOES. TT

Jun 8, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULL TO THE LEFT, REPLACE ROTORS/CALIPER/REAR SHOES. TT

Jun 8, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULL TO THE LEFT, REPLACE ROTORS/CALIPER/REAR SHOES. TT

Jun 8, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULL TO THE LEFT, REPLACE ROTORS/CALIPER/REAR SHOES. TT

Jun 8, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

VEHICLE PULL TO THE LEFT, REPLACE ROTORS/CALIPER/REAR SHOES. TT

May 2, 1995 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC BELT DOES NOT ALWAYS MOVE FORWARD WHEN DOOR IS OPEN. *SKD

May 2, 1995 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC BELT DOES NOT ALWAYS MOVE FORWARD WHEN DOOR IS OPEN. *SKD

Apr 20, 1995 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT KEEPS RINGING. *AK

Apr 20, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SIDE TRACTOR WILL NOT RETRACT AT ALL #TK-B2C-H345 SEAT BELT. TT

Apr 20, 1995 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT KEEPS RINGING. *AK

Apr 20, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SIDE TRACTOR WILL NOT RETRACT AT ALL #TK-B2C-H345 SEAT BELT. TT

Apr 17, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S AUTOMATIC SEATBELT OPERATED UNPREDICTABLY, CUTTING DRIVER'S SCALP. *TW

Apr 17, 1995 Seat Belts

SEATBELT BUCKLE FAILED TO ENGAGE.

Apr 17, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S AUTOMATIC SEATBELT OPERATED UNPREDICTABLY, CUTTING DRIVER'S SCALP. *TW

Apr 17, 1995 Seat Belts

SEATBELT BUCKLE FAILED TO ENGAGE.

Mar 15, 1995 Seat Belts

REAR BACK SEAT BUCKLE IS INOPERATIVE. TT

Mar 15, 1995 Seat Belts

REAR BACK SEAT BUCKLE IS INOPERATIVE. TT

Mar 6, 1995 Latches/locks/linkages

REAR DOOR LATCH FAILED. *SKD

Mar 6, 1995 Latches/locks/linkages

REAR DOOR LATCH FAILED. *SKD

Feb 28, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING, EXPERIENCE INTERMITTENT SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN THROTTLE STICKS, AND ENGINE SURGES TO HIGH RPM, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. TT

Feb 28, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

EGR VALVE FAILED, CAUSING STARTING PROBLEMS. *AK

Feb 28, 1995 Seat Belts

SHOULDER BELT FAILS TO RETRACT. *AK

Feb 28, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED TRANSMISSION PAN. *AK

Feb 28, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

REPLACED ENGINE OIL PAN. *AK

Feb 28, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING, EXPERIENCE INTERMITTENT SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN THROTTLE STICKS, AND ENGINE SURGES TO HIGH RPM, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. TT

Feb 28, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

EGR VALVE FAILED, CAUSING STARTING PROBLEMS. *AK

Feb 28, 1995 Seat Belts

SHOULDER BELT FAILS TO RETRACT. *AK

Feb 28, 1995 Power Train

REPLACED TRANSMISSION PAN. *AK

Feb 28, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

REPLACED ENGINE OIL PAN. *AK

Feb 8, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILS INTERMITTENTLY. *AW

Feb 8, 1995 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LOCKS FAILED, PREVENTING DOORS FROM BEING OPENED . *AW

Feb 8, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILS INTERMITTENTLY. *AW

Feb 8, 1995 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LOCKS FAILED, PREVENTING DOORS FROM BEING OPENED . *AW

Feb 3, 1995 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT STICKS, CAUSING DIFFICULTY EXITING VEHICLE. *SKD

Feb 3, 1995 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT STICKS, CAUSING DIFFICULTY EXITING VEHICLE. *SKD

Jan 15, 1995 Seat Belts

SHOULDER BELT FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY. *AK

Jan 15, 1995 Seat Belts

SHOULDER BELT FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY. *AK

Jan 3, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

WHEN REAR ENDED WITH FOOT ON BRAKE, DRIVERS SHOULDER BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN FROM MAKING CONTACT, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. ESTIMATED SPEED OF IMPACT 30 MPH. TT

Jan 3, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

WHEN REAR ENDED WITH FOOT ON BRAKE, DRIVERS SHOULDER BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN FROM MAKING CONTACT, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. ESTIMATED SPEED OF IMPACT 30 MPH. TT