Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / PROTEGE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001154043 Incident Date: Aug, 05 2001
Consumer's City: GILBERT Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: PROTEGE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 14 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Strong heavy fumes entered vehicle, causing driver and passenger to become nauseated. consumer has gotten mixed diagnosis of what the cause could be. dealer's technican believed some substance leaking from engine and dashboard compartment caused fumes to enter vehicle while air conditioning was on. consumer lived in a hot climate area that required air conditioning to run a lot. mazda never heard of complaint, and believed fumes might come from interior. mazda didn't have a remedy.*ak *slc