Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / RX-8 / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007124119 Incident Date: Aug, 13 2007
Consumer's City: BATON ROUGE Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda Motor Corp.
Model Name: RX-8 Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JM1FE17N940 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 24 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2007
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Purchased used vehicle in april 2007, first incident 8/14/2007 engine stalled (engine internal failure) at 45,107 miles engine replaced by mazda dealership. second incident september 2007 power steering goes out (poor connection on engine room harness) connection fixed steering gear replaced; third incident october 2007, steering problem (steering shaft torque sensor malfunction) broken wire repaired--learned that the vehicle had been serviced 15 times prior to my purchase. *jb