Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / PROTEGE / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004285740 Incident Date: Mar, 10 2004
Consumer's City: ERIE Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: PROTEGE Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 28 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 22 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine has a very bad hesitation during exceleration, both from a standing and roilling start. hesitation is bad enough to cause vehicle control problems durring the winter when driving on snow or during rainy conditions. engine has already had the pcm module reprogramed as per outstanding service bulletin this fixed the engine missing under same circumstance but does not correct the hesitation. dealer has looked at the vehicle 2 times and cannot find or fix the problem.