Consumer Complaint Detail

MAZDA / NAVAJO / 1991

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997011792 Incident Date: Jul, 31 1997
Consumer's City: WENTZVILLE Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mazda North American Operations
Model Name: NAVAJO Model Year: 1991
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:differential proportional valve
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 4F2CU44X4MU Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 19 2000 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 21 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The proportioning valve failed "closed" and did not allow for the brake fluid to go to the rear brakes, as a result the rear brakes failed resulting in the front tires locking up and skidded causing collision. *mjs