Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / MPV / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004268385 Incident Date: Mar, 26 2004
Consumer's City: NORTH HILLS Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: MPV Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JM3LW28J440 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 04 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 27 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2004 mazda mpv purchased on feb. 28, 2004. on mar. 27, 2004, engine failed without warning lights. fortunately, car was idle when engine failed. only had 1,100 miles on vehicle. manufacturer has not been cooperative in diagnosing the problem. initial assessment by the dealer tech at star mazda in glendale, ca was that connecting rod failed and engine seized. dealer stated that mazda's own tech people would have to take a look at the engine to diagnose problem. it has already been a week. requested vehicle to be towed to 1000 oaks mazda, where i purchased the vehicle. mazda still not given approval for that towing. still waiting *jb