Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / PROTEGE / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000139757 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: CALIFORNIA Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: PROTEGE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JM1BJ2226XO Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 12 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Gear casing inside steering wheel broke, causing steering wheel to become very loose. consumer has contacted dealer, dealer stated entire steering wheel needed replacing. *ak accidnet had occured at less than 5000 miles, and the steering wheel broke 18,000 miles later, but the dealer refused replacing it stating the previous salvage title. *yh