Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / 626 / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006056020 Incident Date: Feb, 04 2006
Consumer's City: TAKOMA PARK Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: 626 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1YVGF22C9W5 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 13 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 30 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 contact stated the vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop for an oil change at 40,000 miles. during the oil change the mechanic discovered the transmission fluid was discolored and recommended further diagnostic testing of the transmission. the diagnostic testing was not completed and the vehicle was driven until the transmission failed at 58,000 miles. while attempting to pulling from a parking space the vehicle stalled and it was pushed back into the parking space. a local mechanic came to the scene, inspected the vehicle and determined the transmission failed.