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15V674000 Oct 19, 2015 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 MPV, 1990-1995 323, 1990-1998 Protege, 1992-1993 MX-3, 1993-1995 929, 1993-1997 MX-6, and 1993-1998 626 vehicles. In ...

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May 25, 2018 Structure 125,000 mi

CAR HAS A INTERIOR FRAME METAL PROBLEM INSIDE THE STRUCTURE OF THE CAR ITS WELDS,ARE COMING APART SHEET METAL,WHEEL WELLS CORE SUPPORT,FRONT BUMPER,FLOOR REAR SPARE TIRE,SHEETMETAL,THE RUST PROOFING WAS NOT ENOUGH ON CAR,OR THEY FORGOT TO ZINC COAT THE INSIDE+OUTSIDE OF THE CAR METAL FRAME(BODY)

May 25, 2018 Structure 125,000 mi

CAR HAS A INTERIOR FRAME METAL PROBLEM INSIDE THE STRUCTURE OF THE CAR ITS WELDS,ARE COMING APART SHEET METAL,WHEEL WELLS CORE SUPPORT,FRONT BUMPER,FLOOR REAR SPARE TIRE,SHEETMETAL,THE RUST PROOFING WAS NOT ENOUGH ON CAR,OR THEY FORGOT TO ZINC COAT THE INSIDE+OUTSIDE OF THE CAR METAL FRAME(BODY)

Jul 27, 2016 Electrical System 170,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1992 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT SMELLED AN ABNORMAL BURNING ODOR AND NOTICED SPARKS COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN NEAR THE IGNITION. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT NOTICED WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AN...

Jul 27, 2016 Electrical System 170,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1992 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT SMELLED AN ABNORMAL BURNING ODOR AND NOTICED SPARKS COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN NEAR THE IGNITION. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT NOTICED WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AN...

Jul 22, 2011 Suspension 168,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT COIL SPRING FRACTURED CONTINUOUSLY. THE COIL SPRING WAS REPAIRED BY THE CONTACT THE FIRST THREE TIMES THE FAILURE OCCURRED YET THE FAILURE PERSISTED. IN ADDITION, BOTH THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS WE...

Jul 22, 2011 Seat Belts 168,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT COIL SPRING FRACTURED CONTINUOUSLY. THE COIL SPRING WAS REPAIRED BY THE CONTACT THE FIRST THREE TIMES THE FAILURE OCCURRED YET THE FAILURE PERSISTED. IN ADDITION, BOTH THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS WE...

Jul 22, 2011 Suspension 168,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT COIL SPRING FRACTURED CONTINUOUSLY. THE COIL SPRING WAS REPAIRED BY THE CONTACT THE FIRST THREE TIMES THE FAILURE OCCURRED YET THE FAILURE PERSISTED. IN ADDITION, BOTH THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS WE...

Jul 22, 2011 Seat Belts 168,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT COIL SPRING FRACTURED CONTINUOUSLY. THE COIL SPRING WAS REPAIRED BY THE CONTACT THE FIRST THREE TIMES THE FAILURE OCCURRED YET THE FAILURE PERSISTED. IN ADDITION, BOTH THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS WE...

Mar 16, 2010 Seat Belts 120,000 mi

TL* CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MAZDA MX3. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE CONTACT OBSERVED THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR DOES NOT EXTRACT THE WEBBING PROPERLY. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THAT A PRIOR RECALL REPAIR WAS PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE IN DECEMBER OF 1998. THE NHTSA CAMPAIG...

Mar 16, 2010 Seat Belts 120,000 mi

TL* CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MAZDA MX3. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE CONTACT OBSERVED THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR DOES NOT EXTRACT THE WEBBING PROPERLY. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THAT A PRIOR RECALL REPAIR WAS PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE IN DECEMBER OF 1998. THE NHTSA CAMPAIG...

Nov 6, 2009 Seat Belts 205,658 mi

1992 TO 1993 MAZDA MX-3 AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RECALL MAZDA DEALERSHIP IS NOT WILLING TO HONOR THE LIFETIME WARRANTY ON THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT IN SPITE OF THE DOCUMENTATION THAT WAS PROVIDED. THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND NHTSA ORDERED THE RECALL AND NOT MAZDA. *TR

Nov 6, 2009 Seat Belts 205,658 mi

1992 TO 1993 MAZDA MX-3 AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RECALL MAZDA DEALERSHIP IS NOT WILLING TO HONOR THE LIFETIME WARRANTY ON THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT IN SPITE OF THE DOCUMENTATION THAT WAS PROVIDED. THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND NHTSA ORDERED THE RECALL AND NOT MAZDA. *TR

May 15, 2008 Suspension 100,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MAZDA MX3. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE FRONT WHEELS ON THE VEHICLE MOVED UNCONTROLLABLY. A MECHANIC STATED THAT THE FRONT COILS SPRINGS FAILED. THE MAZDA DEALER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 97V116000 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRIN...

May 15, 2008 Suspension 100,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 MAZDA MX3. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE FRONT WHEELS ON THE VEHICLE MOVED UNCONTROLLABLY. A MECHANIC STATED THAT THE FRONT COILS SPRINGS FAILED. THE MAZDA DEALER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 97V116000 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRIN...

Apr 13, 2006 Power Train 180,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH THE VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION LOST FIRST AND SECOND GEARS, THE VEHICLE WAS SLOWED TO 30 MPH AND LOST THIRD AND FOURTH GEARS. IT WAS COASTED OFF THE ROAD WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THIS IS THE THIRD TRANSMISSION FA...

Apr 13, 2006 Power Train 180,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH THE VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION LOST FIRST AND SECOND GEARS, THE VEHICLE WAS SLOWED TO 30 MPH AND LOST THIRD AND FOURTH GEARS. IT WAS COASTED OFF THE ROAD WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THIS IS THE THIRD TRANSMISSION FA...

Nov 1, 2005 Seat Belts 113,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED RECALL 97V211000 FOR THE FRONT SEAT BELTS WAS ISSUED. A WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED, INDICATING THE SEAT BELT WAS NOT FASTENED. WHEN STOPPING THE VEHICLE THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT WILL NOT LOCK TO KEEP THE OCCUPANT FROM MOVING FORWARD. WHEN HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO HAVE THE REC...

Nov 1, 2005 Seat Belts 113,000 mi

DT: THE CONTACT STATED RECALL 97V211000 FOR THE FRONT SEAT BELTS WAS ISSUED. A WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED, INDICATING THE SEAT BELT WAS NOT FASTENED. WHEN STOPPING THE VEHICLE THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT WILL NOT LOCK TO KEEP THE OCCUPANT FROM MOVING FORWARD. WHEN HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO HAVE THE REC...

May 27, 2004 Seat Belts 92 mi

THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT BECAME STUCK AND IS UNABLE TO RETRACT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. THE DEALER HAS EXAMINED THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE CABLE WAS TWISTED INSIDE OF THE HOUSING. *NM

May 27, 2004 Seat Belts 92 mi

THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT BECAME STUCK AND IS UNABLE TO RETRACT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. THE DEALER HAS EXAMINED THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE CABLE WAS TWISTED INSIDE OF THE HOUSING. *NM

Apr 23, 2004 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH FRONTAL UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO WORN OUT PARTS. *AK

Apr 23, 2004 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH FRONTAL UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO WORN OUT PARTS. *AK

Apr 23, 2004 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH FRONTAL UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO WORN OUT PARTS. *AK

Apr 23, 2004 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND THE MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH FRONTAL UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO WORN OUT PARTS. *AK

Sep 29, 2003 Electrical System 83,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. NO SPARKS WERE COMING FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR TO THE PLUGS.*AK

Sep 29, 2003 Electrical System 83,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. NO SPARKS WERE COMING FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR TO THE PLUGS.*AK

Jun 7, 2003 Seat Belts 53,000 mi

SEAT BELT MALFUNCTION PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER RECALL 97V211000 IS RECURRING WITH SAME SYMPTOMS OF SEAT BELT NOT RETRACTING WHEN DOOR IS OPENED TO EXIT VEHICLE. IS THE CAUSE NOW THE SAME AS IT WAS WHEN FIRST REPAIRED AND IF SO, DOES THE SAME RECALL APPLY AS IT SEEMS THE CAUSE REMAINS A DEFECT? *JB

Jun 7, 2003 Seat Belts 53,000 mi

SEAT BELT MALFUNCTION PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER RECALL 97V211000 IS RECURRING WITH SAME SYMPTOMS OF SEAT BELT NOT RETRACTING WHEN DOOR IS OPENED TO EXIT VEHICLE. IS THE CAUSE NOW THE SAME AS IT WAS WHEN FIRST REPAIRED AND IF SO, DOES THE SAME RECALL APPLY AS IT SEEMS THE CAUSE REMAINS A DEFECT? *JB

Jun 20, 2002 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S FRONT SEATBELT BUCKLE DOES NOT BUCKLE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY COULD NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jun 20, 2002 Seat Belts

PASSENGER'S FRONT SEATBELT BUCKLE DOES NOT BUCKLE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY COULD NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Feb 12, 2002 Seat Belts

I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO NORTHPARK MAZDA/ISUZU AND THE GUY AT THE REPAIR SHOP SAID THEY WOULDN'T DO IT BECAUSE MY RECALL HAD ALREADY BEEN SERVICED. HOWEVER IF THAT IS TRUE THEN WHOMEVER DID IT BEFORE PUT DEFECTIVE PARTS ON IT BECAUSE THEY ARE MESSING UP TO THIS DATE. THE PROBLEM LIES WITH BOTH AUTOMAT...

Feb 12, 2002 Suspension

I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO NORTHPARK MAZDA/ISUZU AND THE GUY AT THE REPAIR SHOP SAID THEY WOULDN'T DO IT BECAUSE MY RECALL HAD ALREADY BEEN SERVICED. HOWEVER IF THAT IS TRUE THEN WHOMEVER DID IT BEFORE PUT DEFECTIVE PARTS ON IT BECAUSE THEY ARE MESSING UP TO THIS DATE. THE PROBLEM LIES WITH BOTH AUTOMAT...

Feb 12, 2002 Seat Belts

I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO NORTHPARK MAZDA/ISUZU AND THE GUY AT THE REPAIR SHOP SAID THEY WOULDN'T DO IT BECAUSE MY RECALL HAD ALREADY BEEN SERVICED. HOWEVER IF THAT IS TRUE THEN WHOMEVER DID IT BEFORE PUT DEFECTIVE PARTS ON IT BECAUSE THEY ARE MESSING UP TO THIS DATE. THE PROBLEM LIES WITH BOTH AUTOMAT...

Feb 12, 2002 Suspension

I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO NORTHPARK MAZDA/ISUZU AND THE GUY AT THE REPAIR SHOP SAID THEY WOULDN'T DO IT BECAUSE MY RECALL HAD ALREADY BEEN SERVICED. HOWEVER IF THAT IS TRUE THEN WHOMEVER DID IT BEFORE PUT DEFECTIVE PARTS ON IT BECAUSE THEY ARE MESSING UP TO THIS DATE. THE PROBLEM LIES WITH BOTH AUTOMAT...

Feb 6, 2002 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT AROUND THE DRIVER. BELT WILL NOT STAY FASTEN.ED. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Feb 6, 2002 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT AROUND THE DRIVER. BELT WILL NOT STAY FASTEN.ED. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Jul 2, 2001 Seat Belts

WHEN DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE FOR RECALL 97V211000, NO WORK OR MODIFICATIONS WERE MADE TO THE VEHICLE TO CORRECT THE DEFECT. CONSUMER STATED THAT AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RAILS HAVE BECOME STUCK. DEALERSHIP STATED THAT THE RECALL OBLIGATIONS HAVE BEEN MET. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMAT...

Jul 2, 2001 Seat Belts

WHEN DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE FOR RECALL 97V211000, NO WORK OR MODIFICATIONS WERE MADE TO THE VEHICLE TO CORRECT THE DEFECT. CONSUMER STATED THAT AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RAILS HAVE BECOME STUCK. DEALERSHIP STATED THAT THE RECALL OBLIGATIONS HAVE BEEN MET. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMAT...

May 15, 2001 Seat Belts

CONSUMER HAD RECALL WORK PERFORMED FOR NHTSA RECALL 97V211000 CONCERNING RESTRAINT BELTS. REMEDY PERFORMED DID NOT CORRECT DEFECT BECAUSE CONSUMER'S PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT MOVE IN TRACK/RAIL. ALSO, BELT WILL NOT ALLOW MOVEMENT OF PASSENGER BECAUSE IT CONTINUES TO LOCK UP AND WI...

May 15, 2001 Seat Belts

CONSUMER HAD RECALL WORK PERFORMED FOR NHTSA RECALL 97V211000 CONCERNING RESTRAINT BELTS. REMEDY PERFORMED DID NOT CORRECT DEFECT BECAUSE CONSUMER'S PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT MOVE IN TRACK/RAIL. ALSO, BELT WILL NOT ALLOW MOVEMENT OF PASSENGER BECAUSE IT CONTINUES TO LOCK UP AND WI...

Feb 24, 2000 Electrical System

ONGOING PROBLEM WITH ENGINE FLOODING. WHEN OCCURRING, CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO REMOVE THE 30 AMP FUSE FOR FUEL INJECTORS, AND TRY TO STOP THE FLOOD. REPLACED THE FUSE AND STARTED AGAIN. DEALER NOTIFED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT IS WAS THE ONLY WAY TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM FOR NOW. *AK

Feb 24, 2000 Electrical System

ONGOING PROBLEM WITH ENGINE FLOODING. WHEN OCCURRING, CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO REMOVE THE 30 AMP FUSE FOR FUEL INJECTORS, AND TRY TO STOP THE FLOOD. REPLACED THE FUSE AND STARTED AGAIN. DEALER NOTIFED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT IS WAS THE ONLY WAY TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM FOR NOW. *AK

Sep 15, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. COMMON PROBLEM. DLR REPLACED DISTRIBUTOR., BUT PROBLEM PERSISTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 15, 1999 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. COMMON PROBLEM. DLR REPLACED DISTRIBUTOR., BUT PROBLEM PERSISTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 15, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. COMMON PROBLEM. DLR REPLACED DISTRIBUTOR., BUT PROBLEM PERSISTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 15, 1999 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. COMMON PROBLEM. DLR REPLACED DISTRIBUTOR., BUT PROBLEM PERSISTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 8, 1999 Suspension

THIS VEHICLE HAD THE PROTECTIVE SHIELD PLACED ON TO PROTECT THE TIRES IF THE SPRINGS BROKE, THE SPRINGS BROKE, AND THE TIRES WERE STILL DAMAGED. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Sep 8, 1999 Suspension

THIS VEHICLE HAD THE PROTECTIVE SHIELD PLACED ON TO PROTECT THE TIRES IF THE SPRINGS BROKE, THE SPRINGS BROKE, AND THE TIRES WERE STILL DAMAGED. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Jul 14, 1999 Seat Belts

RECALL WORK PERFORMED ON THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS (97V-211), HOWEVER FAILED AFTER REPAIR, ADDITIONAL COMPONENT REQUIRED TO FIX FAILURE. MJS

Jul 14, 1999 Seat Belts

RECALL WORK PERFORMED ON THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS (97V-211), HOWEVER FAILED AFTER REPAIR, ADDITIONAL COMPONENT REQUIRED TO FIX FAILURE. MJS

Apr 21, 1999 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK

Apr 21, 1999 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK

Nov 2, 1998 Seat Belts

RECALL # 97V211000 MAZDA/AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RAIL; CAR HAS BEEN AT DEALERSHIP FOR OVER ONE WEEK, AND DEALER HAS NOT CORRECTED SHOULDER BELT SYSTEM. DEALERSHIP DOES NOT MAKE APPOINTMENTS. OWNER WAS TOLD TO JUST DROP VEHICLE OFF. *AK

Nov 2, 1998 Seat Belts

RECALL # 97V211000 MAZDA/AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RAIL; CAR HAS BEEN AT DEALERSHIP FOR OVER ONE WEEK, AND DEALER HAS NOT CORRECTED SHOULDER BELT SYSTEM. DEALERSHIP DOES NOT MAKE APPOINTMENTS. OWNER WAS TOLD TO JUST DROP VEHICLE OFF. *AK

Oct 23, 1998 Seat Belts

RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 97V211000 & CALLED DEALER. TOOK VEHICLE IN. MECHANIC CLAIMED TO REPAIR SHOULDER BELT. RECEIVED VEHICLE AND SENSORS WERE NOT REPLACED AFTER 3 HOURS. TOLD PART BROKEN & NEEDED TO BE ORDERED. WILL NOTIFY OWNER. BEEN OVER MONTH & HALF. WOULD PREFER ANOTHER DEALER INSTEAD OF LUJA...

Oct 23, 1998 Seat Belts

RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 97V211000 & CALLED DEALER. TOOK VEHICLE IN. MECHANIC CLAIMED TO REPAIR SHOULDER BELT. RECEIVED VEHICLE AND SENSORS WERE NOT REPLACED AFTER 3 HOURS. TOLD PART BROKEN & NEEDED TO BE ORDERED. WILL NOTIFY OWNER. BEEN OVER MONTH & HALF. WOULD PREFER ANOTHER DEALER INSTEAD OF LUJA...

Sep 10, 1998 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SHOULDER BELTS GOT STUCK IN THE "L" SHAPE," CAUSING THE SEAT BELTS TO BE INOPERATIVE. WON'T PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. DEALER STATED THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY A DEFECTIVE SEAT BELT MODULE NOT FOR THE RECALL. *AK MOTORBELTS WERE COMPLETELY INOPERA...

Sep 10, 1998 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SHOULDER BELTS GOT STUCK IN THE "L" SHAPE," CAUSING THE SEAT BELTS TO BE INOPERATIVE. WON'T PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. DEALER STATED THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY A DEFECTIVE SEAT BELT MODULE NOT FOR THE RECALL. *AK MOTORBELTS WERE COMPLETELY INOPERA...

Aug 27, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR IN FOR SEVERAL CHECK UPS AND INQUIRED ABOUT THE IDLE PROBLEM. WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THAT COULD BE DONE ABOUT IT. I WOULD JUST HAVE TO GET USE TO IT. CAR IDLE WILL DROP SO LOW THAT THE WHOLE CAR WILL SHUDDER AND THEN THE IDLE WILL PICK PACK UP. THIS WILL CONTINUE AS...

Aug 27, 1998 Vehicle Speed Control

I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR IN FOR SEVERAL CHECK UPS AND INQUIRED ABOUT THE IDLE PROBLEM. WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THAT COULD BE DONE ABOUT IT. I WOULD JUST HAVE TO GET USE TO IT. CAR IDLE WILL DROP SO LOW THAT THE WHOLE CAR WILL SHUDDER AND THEN THE IDLE WILL PICK PACK UP. THIS WILL CONTINUE AS...

May 15, 1998 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT FUEL CELL IS DEFECTIVE AND CAUSES THE HARNESS NOT TO WORK PROPERLY. THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM IN OTHER MODEL MAZDAS. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED MAZDA MANUFACTURER TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM OR ADD ADDITIONAL MODELS, AND MAZDA INSISTS THERE IS NO PROBLEM. *AK

May 15, 1998 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT FUEL CELL IS DEFECTIVE AND CAUSES THE HARNESS NOT TO WORK PROPERLY. THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM IN OTHER MODEL MAZDAS. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED MAZDA MANUFACTURER TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM OR ADD ADDITIONAL MODELS, AND MAZDA INSISTS THERE IS NO PROBLEM. *AK

Jan 13, 1998 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ENGINE CUTS OFF, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND OTHER VEHICLE COMPONENTS. DEALER STATED POSSIBLE COMPUTER MALFUNCTION. *AK

Jan 13, 1998 Electrical System

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ENGINE CUTS OFF, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND OTHER VEHICLE COMPONENTS. DEALER STATED POSSIBLE COMPUTER MALFUNCTION. *AK

Jan 12, 1998 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BROKE.

Jan 12, 1998 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BROKE.

Dec 23, 1997 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT.

Dec 23, 1997 Seat Belts

AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT.

Jul 1, 1997 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WORE THROUGH DUE TO A PLASTIC CABLE, CAUSING FAILURE.

Jul 1, 1997 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WORE THROUGH DUE TO A PLASTIC CABLE, CAUSING FAILURE.

May 15, 1997 Seat Belts

GOT INTO VEHICLE; DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WOULD NOT RELEASE. CABLE CAME OUT OF TRACK AREA & WILL NOT RETRACT BACK IN PLACE. TOOK TO DEALER & WAS INFORMED SHE WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR IT. *AK

May 15, 1997 Seat Belts

GOT INTO VEHICLE; DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WOULD NOT RELEASE. CABLE CAME OUT OF TRACK AREA & WILL NOT RETRACT BACK IN PLACE. TOOK TO DEALER & WAS INFORMED SHE WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR IT. *AK

Mar 13, 1997 Seat Belts

THE CENTER RETRACTOR UNIT OF THE DRIVER'S AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT IS DEFECTIVE. *AK

Mar 13, 1997 Seat Belts

THE CENTER RETRACTOR UNIT OF THE DRIVER'S AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT IS DEFECTIVE. *AK

Feb 24, 1997 Seat Belts

RETRACTORS WONT STAY LOCKED. WARNING LIGHT ON DASH READS, SEAT BELTS ARE LOOSE. *AK

Feb 24, 1997 Seat Belts

SEATBELT LIGHT ON DASHBOARD BEEPS RANDOMLY.

Feb 24, 1997 Seat Belts

RETRACTORS WONT STAY LOCKED. WARNING LIGHT ON DASH READS, SEAT BELTS ARE LOOSE. *AK

Feb 24, 1997 Seat Belts

SEATBELT LIGHT ON DASHBOARD BEEPS RANDOMLY.

Jan 30, 1997 Suspension

NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE WHEN TURNING.

Jan 30, 1997 Suspension

NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE WHEN TURNING.

Jan 14, 1997 Seat Belts

THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT BELT STICKS/LOCKS UP WHILE IN USE. THE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT WHILE IN USE.EA 94039 UNDER INVESTIGATION. *AK

Jan 14, 1997 Seat Belts

THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT BELT STICKS/LOCKS UP WHILE IN USE. THE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT WHILE IN USE.EA 94039 UNDER INVESTIGATION. *AK

Sep 30, 1996 Steering

CONSUMER PURCHASED CAR NEW, WAS DRIVING AND CAR LOST CONTROL . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK

Sep 30, 1996 Steering

CONSUMER PURCHASED CAR NEW, WAS DRIVING AND CAR LOST CONTROL . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK

Mar 6, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVERS SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINTS OVER RETRACT, CHOKING DRIVER W/NO WARNING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Mar 6, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVERS SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINTS OVER RETRACT, CHOKING DRIVER W/NO WARNING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Mar 6, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVERS SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINTS OVER RETRACT, CHOKING DRIVER W/NO WARNING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Mar 6, 1996 Seat Belts

DRIVERS SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINTS OVER RETRACT, CHOKING DRIVER W/NO WARNING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Dec 7, 1995 Seat Belts

AUTO RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAILS DRIVER SIDE EA94-039. TT

Dec 7, 1995 Seat Belts

AUTO RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAILS DRIVER SIDE EA94-039. TT

Sep 17, 1995 Seat Belts

# EA94-039 THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR CAME OFF THE TRACK THE CABLE IS STICKING OUT OF THE DOOR WHEN THE AUTO RETRACTS SOMETIMES PEN YOU IN . TT

Sep 17, 1995 Seat Belts

# EA94-039 THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR CAME OFF THE TRACK THE CABLE IS STICKING OUT OF THE DOOR WHEN THE AUTO RETRACTS SOMETIMES PEN YOU IN . TT

Jun 16, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

VEHICLE WAS IMPACT FROM A 3:00 POSITION SPEED 5 MPH, LAP/SHOULDER BELT RETRACT FAILED. TT

Jun 16, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

VEHICLE WAS IMPACT FROM A 3:00 POSITION SPEED 5 MPH, LAP/SHOULDER BELT RETRACT FAILED. TT

May 22, 1995 Seat Belts

THE SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR CAME LOOSE. TT

May 22, 1995 Seat Belts

THE SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR CAME LOOSE. TT

Apr 4, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER/PASSENGER FRONT AUTOMATIC SHOULDER HARNESS STICKS MIDWAY IN TRACK, DEALER HAS CORRECTED PROBLEM BY REPLACING MOTOR. TT

Apr 4, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER/PASSENGER FRONT AUTOMATIC SHOULDER HARNESS STICKS MIDWAY IN TRACK, DEALER HAS CORRECTED PROBLEM BY REPLACING MOTOR. TT