Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / MAZDA6 / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003241887 Incident Date: Oct, 26 2003
Consumer's City: ALEXANDRIA Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: MAZDA6 Model Year: 2003
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: Oct, 26 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
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: Rotten egg smell from exaust. dealer showed me mazda's service bulliten which states it comes from higher sulfer gas, and will dissipate by 10,000 miles. now have almost 8,000 miles with no lessening of smell regardless of gas used. (slight improvement with amoco) someone inky had newer catlysts installed by mazda with good results. this should be done across the board for anyone with this problem.*ak