Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / MPV / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005033698 Incident Date: Aug, 07 2005
Consumer's City: LANCASTER Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: MPV Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JM3LW28AX30 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 29 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At speeds of 25 - 35 miles per hour, our 2003 mazda mpv lx stalled for no apparent reason in traffic. all control of the vehicle was lost when it stalled, luckily, we were traveling at speeds and in a lane that no accident occurred, however, it was extremely dangerous. we had the vehicle serviced at a dealer local to where we were vacationing. the dealership, holman mazda in egg harbor township, nj, replaced an air bypass valve, which they stated was the reason for stalling at approximately 2500 rpm. when asked if this was a normal failure, the dealer did not believe so. *nm