Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / 626 / 1999

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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: 005032990 Incident Date: Aug, 06 2005
Consumer's City: PONCHATOULA Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: 626 Model Year: 1999
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#: 1YVGF22C6X5 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 29 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the car stalled while driving at 70 mph on the interstate on august 7, 2005. no warning indicator lights appeared, and no noises were heard. owner felt the engine died and pulled over to the shoulder of the road. the car had no electrical power. the owner tried to restart vehicle twice, but it did not restart. then he called the insurance company, who, in turn, called a tow truck. the car was towed to a repair shop. the mechanic said the engine was burned and a new engine would cost $3000-$4000. but owner will talk with mazda before paying for repairs. *ak *jb