Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / PROTEGE / 1995

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003236292 Incident Date: Sep, 21 2003
Consumer's City: WESTFIELD Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: PROTEGE Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JM1BA1419S0 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 21 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 06 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1995 mazda protege. both airbags deployed when my daughter hit a curb. no other damage was evident. tires and rims had no damage. the bags should not have deployed. recall 95v184000 describes problem with inadvertent air bag deployment on this vehicle. mazda claims that my daughters vehicle was fixed in 1995. this undercarriage impact caused the bags to deploy hurting my daughter and the passenger side bag door cracked the windshield. very expensive items to fix for no reason. *jb