Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / PROTEGE / 2002

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030507 Incident Date: Jul, 24 2005
Consumer's City: PHILADELPHIA Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: PROTEGE Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JM1BJ245021 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 25 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 22 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: If my mazda protege 5 is not driven for 2-3 days, the battery is dead the next time i try to start it. it has been to mazda dealerships on at least 6 occassions. i have had the car jumped on 3 other occassions. they have replaced the battery 3 times, replaced varioues fuses, and finally decided that the factory stereo system was draining the battery while the car was not running. the most recent occurrence was 7/25, although this has happened at least 9 other times since last june.