Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / 626 / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004301654 Incident Date: Sep, 24 2004
Consumer's City: NORRISTOWN Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: 626 Model Year: 2001
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#: 1YVGF22C315 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 05 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 14 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1. turned air conditioner on. no cold air coming out, then shortly noticed the car heat gauge was showing hot, and fumes coming from hood. 2. pulled to the side of road. turned off engine and waited about 20 minutes before checking the hood. the coolant reservoir had coolant. opened the coolant tank, and there was no steam or hot fluids from the tank. 3. tried restarting after cooling and the car would not restart. had car towed to repair store. had to get another engine since the engine was damaged.*ak