| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003235943 | Incident Date: Sep, 14 2003 |
| Consumer's City: LAS VEGAS | Consumer's State: NV |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp. |
| Model Name: PROTEGE | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JM1BJ2223X0 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 15 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 25 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1999 mazda protege with 40k miles automatic transmission. car purchased new and cared for, at recent service vehicle was tested and found to have slippage in 2nd and 3rd gear and trans will not "lock up". rebuild starts at $1700 and goes up. mazda seems to have problems relating to transmissions and not standing behind their products. transmission shop indicates mazda's transmissions are extremely expensive to repair (as much as lexus). *jb |
