Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / 626 / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004273101 Incident Date: Apr, 26 2004
Consumer's City: ANTIOCH Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: 626 Model Year: 1997
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#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 04 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 07 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On tuesday april 27, 2004 the transmission on my 1997 mazda 626 lx went out while i was traveling from nashville, tn to gatlinburg, tn. the vehicle only has 73,500 miles and other than the now nonfunctional automatic transmission, the car is in excellent shape. i have contacted the dealership, nelson mazda antioch, tn as well as the mazda corporation. basically, all i have gotten is sorry, no warranty, no help. it is now going to cost about $2700. to get a replacement. i have seen numerous complaints on this site as well as others in regards to this problem. i feel that this transmission needs to be recalled!!!*ak