{"count":180,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":10854819,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":true,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/13/2007","dateComplaintFiled":"04/11/2016","vin":"JM3LV5216P0","components":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1993 MAZDA 626. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, A DRIVER IN ANOTHER VEHICLE NOTIFIED THE CONTACT THAT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE CONTACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE, PULLED OVER, AND EXITED WITHOUT INJURIES. THE VEHICLE BURST INTO FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO A POLICE LOT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10286015,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"09/16/2009","dateComplaintFiled":"10/01/2009","vin":"1YVGE22A8P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"I OWN A 1993 MAZDA 626 LX WITH A 2.0 LITER ENGINE AND AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. I PURCHASED IT IN EARLY 1998. I AM THE SECOND OWNER OF THE VEHICLE. IT IS A VERY LOW MILEAGE CAR FOR THE YEAR, WITH JUST MORE THAN 80,000 MILES ON IT. IT HAD JUST OVER 40,000 WHEN I PURCHASED IT USED FROM A LOCAL TOYOTA DEALER. JUST TWO WEEKS AGO, THE TRANSMISSION BROKE AT THE TRANSAXLE AND BECAME COMPLETELY INOPERABLE. I HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO MY MECHANIC WHOM I'VE USED FOR ABOUT SIX YEARS NOW. THE TRANSAXLE SPLINES IN THE TRANSMISSION WERE GALLED AND FRACTURED WHEN THE MECHANIC TOOK IT APART. IT WAS BEHAVING FAIRLY WELL UNIT FAILED, BUT IT FAILED VERY QUICKLY, WITHIN A FEW MILES. THIS AUTOMOBILE IS, AND HAS BEEN, VERY WELL CARED FOR AND THE MECHANIC SAID THAT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE TRANSMISSION, THE CAR IS IN OUTSTANDINGLY GOOD CONDITION. THE TRANSMISSION HAS NEVER BEEN ABUSED AND FREQUENTLY CHECKED SINCE I'VE OWNED IT. *TR","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10284156,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/01/2009","dateComplaintFiled":"09/16/2009","vin":"","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"MY CAR STARTED BLINKING \"HOLD\" IN RED ON THE DASH ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO. IT WOULD CONTINUE BLINKING, EVEN THOUGH I WASN'T USING THE 'HOLD BUTTON' ON THE SHIFTER. LAST MONTH, IT STARTED SPUTTERING AND MAKING ODD NOISES. IT NOW DOES NOT ACCELERATE VERY EASILY AT ALL. I HAVE TO BE VERY CAREFUL WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN, BECAUSE WHEN I FIRST DRIVE IT DURING THE DAY (EVERY DAY, WHEN I DRIVE IT FOR THE FIRST TIME) IT WON'T ACCELERATE PAST 25, EVEN WITH MY FOOT FULL ON THE GAS PEDAL. THE PROBLEM HAS GOTTEN INCREASINGLY WORSE AND I FEAR THAT IT WILL CAUSE IN ACCIDENT BY GETTING STUCK ON A TURN OR SOMETHING. ALSO, I'VE NOTICED SOMETIMES WHEN I'M DRIVING, THE RPM'S WILL GO UP AND DOWN RANDOMLY AND MY CAR WILL JERK. *TR","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10226619,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"05/01/2008","dateComplaintFiled":"05/05/2008","vin":"","components":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"SPEEDOMETER QUIT WORKING AND I HAVE A \"HOLD\" LIGHT BLINKING. FROM THE STATEMENTS ON INTERNET THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM DUE TO DEFECTIVE DESIGN BY MAZDA. *TR","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10192812,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/08/2007","dateComplaintFiled":"06/08/2007","vin":"1YVGE22A6P5","components":"TIRES","summary":"I HAVE A SET OF SIGMA SHADOW TIRES ON MY CAR MADE BY TBC CORPORATION. THE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE WHILE I WAS DRIVING AND DAMAGED MY REAR BUMPER. I HAVE ORDERED AN NEW SET OF TIRES TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE SET OF TIRES THAT ARE NOW ON MY CAR. THE PROPER SIZE FOR MY CAR WAS NOT LISTED IN THE CHOICES SO I AM LISTING THE PROPER SIZE HERE. THE TIRE SIZE 195/65 R14 NOT 215/60 R16.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."},{"type":"Tire","productYear":"9999","productMake":"TBC","productModel":"SIGMA SHADOW","size":"P215/60R16","manufacturer":"TBC Corporation"}]},{"odiNumber":10167173,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"08/01/2006","dateComplaintFiled":"08/31/2006","vin":"1YVGE22A0P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"THE PROBLEM JUST OCCURRED ALL OF A SUDDEN. FROM A STOP LIGHT WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED, IT PUSHED THE CAR FORWARD TO WHICH I ALMOST HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. BROUGHT THE CAR TO A MECHANIC, TRIED TO FIX IT BUT STILL THE PROBLEM IS THERE. *JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10151361,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"02/10/2006","dateComplaintFiled":"02/27/2006","vin":"","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"MAZDA 626 LX SLIPING GEARS, JURKING, LEAKING TRANSMISSION,TRANSMISSION FAILER HAD TRANSMISSION REBUILT STILL NO GOOD. *NM","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10142990,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"11/14/2005","dateComplaintFiled":"11/17/2005","vin":"1YVGE22A4P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"1993 MAZDA 626-2.0 4CYL AUTO TRANS, 89000 MILES. BOUGHT CAR 9/28/05 FOR $2900.00, ON 11/15/05, ON HIGHWAY, CAR STARTS BUCKING AS THE ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED. I KNOW THAT THIS IS THE BEGINNING OF THE END FOR THE TRANSMISSION. MAZDA, FORD SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE. USED CAR DEALERS, NO DOUBT, KNOW ABOUT THESE CARS TRANNY PROBLEMS, AND SHOULD BE REQUIRED BY LAW TO INFORM A POTENTIAL BUYER OF THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FOR SURE, FUTURE PROBLEMS REGARDING THE TRANSMISSIONS IN THE MAZDA 626! THEY NEED TO BE HELD RESPONSIBLE! THEY SHOULD BE FORCED TO BUILD A RELIABLE AUTO TRANS AND INSTALL THEM, FREE OF ANY CHARGES TO THE OWNERS OF 626 OWNERS WITH (BY NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN) AUTO TRANS PROBLEMS! *JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10116594,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"03/15/2005","dateComplaintFiled":"04/08/2005","vin":"","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"MY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OF MAZDA 626 1993 GE 2.0 HAS FAILED AND BEEN REPLACED TWICE IN THE LAST 2 MONTHS. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10116269,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"04/02/2004","dateComplaintFiled":"04/02/2005","vin":"","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"(1) NOTHING EXCEPT DRING 2) HOLD LIGHT FLASHING, TRANSMISSION ACTING FUNNY; (3) NOTHING YET. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10114785,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"03/09/2005","dateComplaintFiled":"03/26/2005","vin":"1YVGE22A3P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"I HAVE HAD A MAZDA 626 MODEL 1993 FOR 1.5 YEARS NOW. THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 83000 MILES AND WAS VERY WELL AKEN CARE OF BY ONE PREVOIOUS OWNER. I SERVICE THE CAR EVERY 3000 MILES REGULARLY. # WEEKS AGO THE TRANSMISSION DIED ON ME A LL OF A SUDDEN. I WAS LEFT TO COAST ON A MAIN STREET, ALMOST CAUSING A 3 CAR ACCIDENT TILL I COULD ENTER A PARKING SPOT ON THE RIGHT. CONSEQUENTLY I FLUSHED THE TRANSMISSION BUT GOT STUCK AGAIN IN A HEAVY JUNCTION PUSHING MY CAR TO SAFETY AND AGAIN TWICE AFTER FIXING (1837$!) IT COASTING TO SAFETY LUCKILY ON THE HIGHWAY! IT DOES NOT MAKE SENSE TO ME THAT A CARS TRANSMISSION SHOULD FAIL AFTER 83000 MILES AND THERE WERE MANY MORE PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM ON THE WEB. IS THERE ANY WAY THE MANUFACTURER CAN BE MADE TO PAY THE TAB.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10114252,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"02/15/2005","dateComplaintFiled":"03/17/2005","vin":"1YVGE22A1P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"TRANSMISSION STARTED SLIPPING ON O/D. IT HAS PROGRESSED TO THIRD GEAR NOW. A TRANSMISSION OVERHAUL IS NEEDED BUT WILL COST ABOUT $3,000.00. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10088148,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"08/07/2004","dateComplaintFiled":"08/18/2004","vin":"1YVGE22A0P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10079000,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"03/02/2003","dateComplaintFiled":"06/29/2004","vin":"1YVGE22A4P5","components":"POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT","summary":"I HAVE A 19\"93 MAZDA BOUGHT IN '95. THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT WHILE UNDER WARRANTY IN 19'96 AND AGAIN IN 19'97. NOW IT'S LEAKING AGAIN SINCE2003.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."},{"type":"Equipment","productYear":"9999","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"HOOD","manufacturer":"Mazda North American Operations"}]},{"odiNumber":10075102,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/01/2004","dateComplaintFiled":"06/09/2004","vin":"1YVGE22B4P5","components":"POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT","summary":"MY MAZDA 626 TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES AND I HAD TO REPLACE IT TWICE ALREADY AND ABOUT TO REPLACE ONE AGAIN. THE CONVERTER IS GOING OUT AND JUST PURCHASES ONE ABOUT 6MONTHS AGO IT IS GOING SO FAST. THE OLD PARTS WAS REPLACED BUT THIS STRAGEDY IS OCCURING ONCE MORE. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."},{"type":"Equipment","productYear":"1985","productMake":"AUTOMATIC EQUIPMENT","productModel":"AUTOMATIC EQUIPMENT","manufacturer":"AUTOMATIC EQUIP. MFG. CO."}]},{"odiNumber":10023541,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/20/2003","dateComplaintFiled":"06/22/2003","vin":"1YVGE22BXP5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"626 MAZDA TRANSMISSION FAILURE. ONCE AGAIN A CAR COMPANY IS COMPLETELY IGNORING MANY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE EARLY AND PREMATURE PROBLEMS WITH A PRODUCT. AND NHTSA DOES NOTHING. 30 MINUTES SPENT ON THE NET WOULD CLEARLY SHOW ANY ONE RELATED TO THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY THAT MAZDA HAS BEEN GIVEN A FREE PASS ON ITS RESPONSIBILITY. HOW MANY COMPLAINTS DO YOU NEED? *NLM","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10023265,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/01/2002","dateComplaintFiled":"06/17/2003","vin":"1YVGE22A1P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"AFTER OWNING MY 1993 MAZDA 626 LX FOR OVER TWO YEARS I FIND OUT THAT THE CAR IS DESTINED TO BAD TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. I HAD THE TRANSMISSION REPAIRED DUE TO THE ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS CAUSING THE CAR TO GET WORSE. I STARTED HAVING THE NOTORIOUS FLASHING HOLD LIGHT THUS CAUSING MY TRANSMISSION TO FAIL. BEING SOMEONE OF AVERAGE INCOME IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO KEEP REPAIRING MAZDA'S INEVITABLE PROBLEMS. I NOW FEEL INSECURE OF MY LIFE, THE LIFE OF MY WIFE AND OUR NEWBORN BABY. AFTER REPAIRING THE TRANSMISSION THE PROBLEM AROUSED A FEW MONTHS LATER. UNFORTUNATELY, THE WARRANTY ON THE TRANSMISSION REPAIR IS OVER. I WISH AND HOPE TO REPLACE THE MAZDA 626 UNFORTUNATELY I BUDGETED TO HAVE THE MAZDA 626 FOR YEARS TO COME. IT WAS STUPENDOUS WHEN I FIRST PURCHASED THE MAZDA 626. HOWEVER, IF I WOULD HAVE KNOWN ABOUT THE COMMON TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS THE MAZDA 626 LX HAS I WOULD HAVE PASSED ON PURCHASING THE CAR. OWNING THIS CAR HAS EVEN PUT ME IN A FINANCIAL DOWN SPIRAL. I PUT MONEY INTO THIS MAZDA 626 THAT I SHOULDN'T BE PAYING FOR. IF THE MAZDA 626 LX HAS MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WHY THEN ARE THEY SOLD AND PUT OUT ON THE ROAD TO EVENTUALLY SUBJECT MOTORISTS TO ACCIDENTS DUE TO FAULTY CRAFTSMANSHIP OF THE CAR. I HAVE DONE RESEARCH, UNFORTUNATELY TOO LATE, ABOUT THE MAZDA 626'S AND HAVE READ REPORTS AND FORUMS FROM CONSUMERS AND EXPERT MECHANICS AND PASSED MAZDA EMPLOYEES ABOUT THE INEVITABLE DECLINE OF THE MAZDA 626 TRANSMISSION. I TRUSTED THE MAZDA NAME AND WAS HORRIFIED TO FIND OUT THAT THEY ALLOW A AUTOMOBILE AS SUCH TO BE STANDARD DRIVING VEHICLES. PLEASE HELP ME AND FUTURE VICTIMS ON CORRECTING THIS WRONGFUL DECISION. IF MAZDA KNOWS THAT THEY HAVE A FAULTY CAR IN PRODUCTION AND PUT THEM OUT ON THE ROAD, THEN WHY ARE WE PAYING MORE MONEY TO OWN AND KEEP THE MAZDA 626 LX? IT IS A MONEY PIT, AN UNPREDICTABLE FUTURE ROAD HAZARD AND A CONSUMERS WORST NIGHTMARE. ANY HELP WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. RAUL SANCHEZ. *JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10016174,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"04/04/2003","dateComplaintFiled":"04/18/2003","vin":"1YVGE22A7P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"I BOUGHT THIS CAR USED AND DIDN'T RESEARCH ON IT FIRST. BIG MISTAKE. HAD PROBLEMS WITH TRANSMISSION NOISE, SLIPPAGE AND/OR GEAR SHIFT HESITATION, AND ENGAGING FROM PARK. MOST MECHANICS WON'T EVEN WORK ON THESE BECAUSE OF FREQUENT PROBLEMS. HAD TO TRACK ON DOWN, SAYS TRANSMISSION MUST BE REBUILT, APPROX. REPAIR COST = $1500.00, WONDERING WHERE I'M GOING TO COME UP WITH THAT KIND OF MONEY. *NLM","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10014872,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"04/17/2003","vin":"","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS ARE PRONE TO PREMATURE FAILURE, AND IF REBUILT, IT WILL LAST FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE REPAIRS. MR SCC *JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10013981,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/01/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"04/04/2003","vin":"1YVGE22B7P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"TRANSMISSION SLIPPAGE EVENTUAL FAILURE - REPLACED $1500.00 - CORRECTED PROBLEM TRANSMISSION STARTED SLIPPING WHILE ON HIGHWAY IN FRONT OF TWO 18-WHEELERS - I ALMOST CAUSED A FATALITY WITH MY WIFE AND DAUGHTER ON BOARD - THANK GOD FOR MY DRIVING EXPERIENCE - IF MY WIFE WAS DRIVING WE WOULD NOT BE HERE. * TRANSMISSION REPAIR SHOP EXPLAINED HE HAS 3 SHELVES SET ASIDE FOR THESE TRANSMISSIONS (GF4A-EL) WHERE THE OLD ONES SIT UNTIL THE NEW ONES COME IN - THAT SHELVE WAS 1/2 FULL OF NEW AND OLD TRANSMISSIONS. THESE TRANSMISSIONS ARE ALSO USED IN THE FORD PROBE'S. NOW AFTER TWO YEARS THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING AGAIN.*JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10013757,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"03/31/2003","dateComplaintFiled":"04/01/2003","vin":"1YVGE22B6P5","components":"PARKING BRAKE","summary":"THE 626, MX6 AND FORD PROBE (ALL RELATED DESIGNS) APPEAR TO HAVE A DEFECT THAT CAUSED THE REAR CALIPERS AND PARKING BRAKE TO SEIZE. THE PARKING BRAKE ARM THAT THE CABLE PULLS BACK SEIZES ??ON??. THIS MIGHT BE DUE TO POOR DESIGN WHERE THE SPRING CAN NOT PULL THE ARM BACK DUE TO THE MATERIALS USED AND THE RUST. THE ARM AND PIVOT MATERIAL SHOULD BE CHANGED AND THE SPRING SHOULD BE STRONGER. ONCE THE PARKING BRAKE SEIZES THE ROTOR, CALIPERS AND THE WHOLE WHEEL RIM GETS *EXTREMELY* HOT. DRAG, HEAT AND BURNING SMELLS MAY BE NOTICED. IF NOT NOTICED THE ROTOR AND PADS WEAR AWAY UNTIL THE BRAKE DOES NOT FUNCTION. THE DAMAGE TO THE ROTORS AND CALIPERS REQUIRES REPLACEMENT HOWEVER THE ROOT CAUSE APPEARS TO BE THE POOR PARKING BRAKE DESIGN. BEFORE I STARTED TO TRY TO UNDERSTAND THIS MYSELF I HAD 3 DIFFERENT SERVICE CENTERS REPAIR THE PROBLEM ON 3 OCCASIONS. EACH TIME THEY DID NOT DO ANYTHING TO THE PARKING BRAKE AND JUST REPLACED ALL THE CALIPERS, ROTORS, PADS, ETC. THE SERVICE CENTERS DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE ROOT CAUSE AND THEY DO NOT FIX IT. I FOUND OUT A BIT FROM INTERNET SEARCHES AND THE REPAIR MANUAL. (THE REPAIR MANUAL IS COMMON TO THE FORD PROBE WITH MANY OWNERS COMPLAINING ABOUT SEIZED BRAKES.) I TOOK A LOOK AT THE PARKING BRAKE ARM WHEN I NEXT PULLED OVER WITH DRAG, HEAT AND BURNING SMELLS. THE ARM WAS SEIZED AND I FORCED IT FREE WITH MY HAND WHICH TEMPORARILY SOLVED THE PROBLEM. FROM WORKING THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE IT APPEARS THAT THE CABLE IS FINE AND THAT THE PROBLEM IS FROM THE RUSTED ARM & PIVOT. THE MATERIAL OF THE ARM & PIVOT RUSTS AND SEIZES. THESE SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH A MORE SUITABLE MATERIAL. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE FOR MANY REASONS. OWNERS ARE DRIVING AROUND WITH FLAMING HOT ROTORS, DEFECTIVE BRAKES AND STRANGE DRAG AND VIBRATION ON A REGULAR BASIS. MAZDA AND FORD SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO MAKE AVAILABLE PROPERLY DESIGNED REPLACEMENT PARTS AND TO COMPENSATE THE OWNERS FOR THE REPAIR BILLS. *JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10012340,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"03/24/2003","dateComplaintFiled":"03/24/2003","vin":"PLEASE FILL","components":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","summary":"WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED MORE THAN ONCE. *NLM","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10012341,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"03/24/2003","dateComplaintFiled":"03/24/2003","vin":"PLEASE FILL","components":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKED OIL FROM THE ENGINE AND THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. *NLM","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10008464,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"02/13/2003","dateComplaintFiled":"03/05/2003","vin":"","components":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","summary":"ON A VERY SNOWY DAY AFTER A 20 MINUTE RIDE WE EXPERIENCED TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE. DEALER TOWED CAR. THE NEXT DAY THE DEALER TOLD ME THE REPAIRS WOULD COST ABOUT $2000.00 DOLLARS. THEY SAID BOTH BRAKE LINES BURST DUE TO SEVERE CORROSION. SINCE THIS WAS AN EXTREME EXPENSE. WE PURCHASED A NEW CAR. I FEEL NO BRAKING SYSTEM SHOULD EVER EXPERIENCE TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE, AND FEEL THAT MAZDA SHOULD AT LEAST REPLACE ONE OF THE BRAKE LINES TO MAKE SURE THAT SOMEONE DOESNT GET KILLED. *JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10008311,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"02/27/2003","dateComplaintFiled":"03/01/2003","vin":"1YVGE22A7P5","components":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"MY DAUGHTER HAS A 1993 MAZDA 626, AND THE ENGINE BLEW FOR NO KNOWN REASON, AND I WONDERED IF YOU HAD HAD OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS PARTICULAR MAKE AND MODEL MAZDA ENGINE---THANKS.*JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10001893,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"10/01/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"01/09/2003","vin":"1YVGE22A9P5","components":"AIR BAGS","summary":"AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT FLASHES AND WARNING CHIME BEEPS INTERMITTENTLY. CONSUMER IS REQUESTING TO HAVE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG REMOVED. *TT *NLM","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10000647,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/30/1999","dateComplaintFiled":"12/30/2002","vin":"1YVGE22B7P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"I OWN A 1993 MAZDA 626 ES (6 CYLINDER) AUTOMOBILE WITH MAJOR PROBLEMS IN THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. I HAD THE TRANSMISSION REBUILT IN 1999. IN MARCH 2002, IT BEGAN TO FAIL AGAIN, WAS REBUILT AGAIN, FAILED LESS THAN ONE MONTH LATER, REBUILT AGAIN, FAILED AGAIN AND HAS BEEN SITTING IN A SHOP FOR 4 MONTHS AWAITING A NEW TRANMSSION BY MAZDA. MAZDA HAS BEEN NON-COOPERATIVE TO BOTH THE DEALERSHIP PARTS DEPARTMENT AND TO THE TRANSMISSION REPAIRMAN. THERE ARE TWO POSSIBLE TRANSMISSIONS HOWEVER MAZDA REFUSES TO MANUFACTURE THE ONE RECOMMENDED BY THE DEALER SAYING \"IF WE MAKE IT AND IT DOES NOT WORK, YOU WILL KEEP IT!\" PLEASE HELP!","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10000079,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"04/16/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"12/12/2002","vin":"1YVGE22B0P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"QUICK VERSION: TRANSMISSION DIED IN CAR TWICE. FIRST TIME IT DIED AROUND 112500 MILES. SECOND TIME IT DIED 11500 MILES LATER. STILL RUNNING ON SECOND REPAIR JOB AS OF 12/12/2002. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTED ROUGH (WHICH I WAS TOLD WAS \"STANDARD\" BEHAVIOR) FOR THE ENTIRE TIME I OWNED THE CAR. THE TRANSMISSION DIED A YEAR AGO AND THE LOCAL MAZDA DEALERSHIP SAID THAT IT WOULD COST ME ABOUT $4000 TO REPLACE IT. I WENT TO A PRIVATE TRANSMISSION SHOP INSTEAD AND CUT THAT COST IN HALF. REPAIR JOB DIDN'T LAST VERY LONG, HOWEVER AND I WOUND UP GOING TO A DIFFERENT SHOP THE SECOND TIME. STILL RUNNING FOR THE MOMENT. I FULLY BELIEVE THAT I SHOULD NOT HAVE EXPERIENCED SUCH PROBLEMS WITH MY CAR IN THE FIRST PLACE. GIVEN THE AMOUNT OF ANECDOTAL EVIDENCE REGARDING THE 626'S TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, MY OPINION IS SHARED BY MANY.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":10007459,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"12/15/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"10/05/2002","vin":"1YVGE22A5P5","components":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","summary":"1993 MAZDA 626. *PH *NLM **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT OVER TO ARTEMIS**768119","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":766428,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"08/29/2002","vin":"","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 626 IS FAILING AND ALL REPAIR GARAGES QUOTE ME AT AROUND 2500 DOLLARS TO REPLACE. THEY SAY THAT THEY WON'T REPLACE IT. SHOULDN'T MAZDA BE REPLACING THESE SINCE THEY SEEM TO FAIL IN SO MANY CASES?*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":765483,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"08/02/2002","dateComplaintFiled":"08/11/2002","vin":"1YVGE22B9P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":764209,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/01/2002","dateComplaintFiled":"07/14/2002","vin":"1YVGE22A0P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":566135,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"05/18/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"06/18/2002","vin":"","components":"SUSPENSION","summary":"PRIOR TO THE NOTICE OF THE SPECIAL SERVICE PROGRAM, THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT COIL BROKE AND PUNCTURED THE TIRES. CONSUMER'S NOTICE CAME ONE YEAR AFTER INCIDENT. *JG","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":8011166,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"10/02/2000","dateComplaintFiled":"06/06/2002","vin":"1YVGE22B6P5","components":"AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS","summary":"WHILE USING SEAT BELTS, SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT WILL CONTINUALLY FLASH WHILE DRIVING. CAUSES IS UNKNOWN. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CONTINUES TO FLASH REGARDLESS OF THE SEAT BELTS BEING USED OR NOT. CONSUMER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET ADEQUATE INFORMATION FROM DEALERS AND HAS ONLY BEEN GIVEN GENERAL INFORMATION. *JG","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":8010968,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":true,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"05/25/2002","dateComplaintFiled":"06/03/2002","vin":"1YVGF22C725","components":"AIR BAGS","summary":"DURING A FRONTAL IMPACT AT 30MPH AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":8009279,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":1,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"04/27/2002","dateComplaintFiled":"05/06/2002","vin":"1YVGE22A0P5","components":"AIR BAGS","summary":"WHILE APPLYING BRAKES IN A SUDDEN STOP FRONT DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND CAUSED CHEMICAL BURNS TO DRIVER FACE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":760060,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"03/31/2002","dateComplaintFiled":"04/01/2002","vin":"1YVGE22A8P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"'HOLD' LIGHT FLASHING. CAR WONT MOVE IN DRIVE/SECOND/FIRST OR REVERSE UNTIL RPM INCREASED TO APPROX 4000, THAT TOO VERY SLOWLY. ENGINE SPEED REMAINS ABNORMALY UNPROPORTIONATE TO VEHICLE SPEED AFTER THE VEHICLE STARTS MOVING OR WHEN ACCELERATING EVEN AT VERY LOW SPEEDS.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":756185,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"09/01/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"12/29/2001","vin":"1YVGE22A7P5","components":"STEERING,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY,AIR BAGS","summary":"I RECENTLY VISITED A COMPLAINT.COM SITE AND SAW MANY OF THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH 93 MAZDA 626'S. I COUNTED 14 IDENTICAL COMPLAINTS WITH OTHERS ONLY EXPERIENCING SOME OF THE SAME PROBLEMS THAT I HAVE EXPERIENCED. I AM HOPING THAT THERE IS A CLASS ACTION LAW-SUIT AGAINST MAZDA FOR THESE ISSUES - AND WOULD APPRECIATE ANY ASSISTANCE OR GUIDANCE THAT YOU MAY BE ABLE TO OFFER TO GAIN REIMBURSEMENT FOR DEFICIENCIES THAT I HAVE LISTED. IN TOTAL, I AND OTHERS ARE SPENDING THOUSANDS TO MAKE A CAR SAFE WELL BEFORE THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF THE AUTOMOBILE. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE. NO SAFETY DEFEC TMENTIONED. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":754878,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/07/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"11/25/2001","vin":"1YVGE22AOP5","components":"STEERING","summary":"CAR GOES DEAD AT LIGHTS AND AROUND CURVES AND DURING PULLOFFS FROM ANY POSITION FROM A START TO STO, STEERING ASSEMLY VERY LOOSE HAVE TO SWERVE SOMETIMES. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":754715,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"11/07/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"11/20/2001","vin":"1YVGE22A2P5","components":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"DURING A SHORT DRIVE ON A 2 LANE ROAD, IN THE EVENING, DURING A SNOWSTORM, THE AFOREMENTIONED VEHICLE, HAD A COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE, WITHOUT ANY WARNING OR IMPENDING INDICATION. THERE WAS TOTAL & SUDDEN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT (EVER) RESTART & NEEDED TO BE TOWED AWAY. THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE ENTIRE DISTRIBUTOR ASSY. & SAYING IT IS A 'COMMON FAILURE' WITH THIS SERIES OF MAZDA VEHICLES. THIS IS A VERY SIMILIAR PRODUCT AS THE FORD PROBE, WHICH ALSO WAS RECALLED FOR IGNITION PROBLEMS. SHOULD THE DOMESTIC MADE MAZDA'S HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE FORD RECALL? IN URBAN DRIVING SITUATIONS & UNDER NIGHTTIME CONDITIONS, THIS TYPE OF FAILURE COULD BE VERY DANGEROUS.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":563595,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"10/03/2001","vin":"","components":"TIRES","summary":"A NEW TIRE LESS THAN FOUR MONTHS OLD HAD TREAD SEPARATIION.(NO TIRE INFO GIVEN) *YH","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":563595,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"10/03/2001","vin":"","components":"TIRES","summary":"A NEW TIRE LESS THAN FOUR MONTHS OLD HAD TREAD SEPARATIION.(NO TIRE INFO GIVEN) *YH","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":894760,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/25/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"08/20/2001","vin":"1YVGE22B3P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"TRANSMISSION LIGHT KEPT COMING ON. TRANSMISSION STARTED SLIPPING AND VEHICLE WASN'T RUNNING PROPERLY. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED NEEDED NEW TRANSMISSION.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":750727,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/15/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"08/18/2001","vin":"","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"I'VE READ A LOT OF COMPLAINTS FILED FOR THE MAZDA 626. I HAD NO IDEA HOW BAD IT WAS. IT IS UNBELIEVABLE THAT NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE ABOUT THESE TRANSMISSIONS.THE TRANI SHOP THAT CURRENTLY HAS MY CAR ALSO HAS 4 OTHER MAZDA 626'S ON THE LOT FOR TRANI REPLACEMENTS. THAT IS RIDICULOUS.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":893932,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"08/01/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"08/09/2001","vin":"1YVGE22B1P5","components":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","summary":"HEADLIGHTS GO OFF WITHOUT WARNING. ALSO, HAS TO KEEP MESSING WITH SWITCH FOR HEADLIGHTS TO EVENTUALLY COME BACK ON.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":893034,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/13/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"07/17/2001","vin":"NOT AVAILAB","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"HOLD LIGHT ON GEAR BLINKS ON AND OFF AFTER VEHICLE IS STARTED UP. VEHICLE DOESN'T SHIFT IN 2ND GEAR. CONSUMER IS TAKING VEHICLE BACK WHERE THE REBUILD TRANSMISSION WAS PUT IN. THEY WILL LOOK AT PROBLEM.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":748401,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"07/13/2001","vin":"","components":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,EQUIPMENT","summary":"4 DISTRIBUTORS WITH IN 75,000 MILES. CIGERETTE LIGHTER FAILED AT ABOUT 60-65,000 MILES. INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT (BEHIND GAS GAUGE) FAILED AT ABOUT 60,000MILES. DRIVER'S SIDE PASSENGER DOOR DOESNT OPEN ALL THE TIME.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":746853,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":true,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/11/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"06/14/2001","vin":"","components":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":886835,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"04/21/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"04/26/2001","vin":"","components":"AIR BAGS","summary":"AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT STARTING FLASHING FIVE TIMES. THEN, IT WILL GO OFF AND FLASH FIVE TIMES AGAIN.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":886872,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":true,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"04/22/2000","dateComplaintFiled":"04/26/2001","vin":"1YVGE22A7P5","components":"AIR BAGS","summary":"ANOTHER DRIVER HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE AT 75 MPH ON FRONT BUMPER WHILE CONSUMER WAS PULLING OUT OF A GAS STATION AT ABOUT 25 MPH. UPON IMPACT, DUAL FRONTAL AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":743336,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"03/31/2001","vin":"1YVGE22B5P5","components":"POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":743363,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"02/24/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"03/31/2001","vin":"1YVG222P515","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"I WAS SENT TO THIS PAGE FROM A MAZDA OWNERS DISCUSSION GROUP...IT HAS BEEN KNOWN THAT THESE CARS, BUILT WITH A FORD TYPE TRANSMISSION HAVE BEEN NOTORIOUS FOR FAILURE AT AROUND80,000 OR EVEN MUCH EARLIER IN SOME CASES...IT WAS MENTINTED THAT IT WAS UP TO THE COMSUMERS VOICE THEIR PROBLEM OUT, IN HOPE TO MAKE MAZDA RELEASE A REAL PRESS STATEMENT, INSTEAD OF THEIR \"SILENT, OR PRIVATE\" ONE THAT THEY RELEASED EARLIER...WE WANT MAZDA TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ITS FAULTY PRODUCT.*AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":884571,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"02/20/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"03/29/2001","vin":"1YVGE22A1P5","components":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS","summary":"REAR BRAKES FAILED DUE TO CALIPERS LOCKING UP. SECOND TIME IT HAS HAPPENED. ALSO, . AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHES ON & OFF.*AK THE REAR CALIPERS LOCK UP CAUSED THE BRAKE PADS TO BURN. AIR BAG MODULE FAILED AT 100000 MILES. *YH","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":882224,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"02/20/2001","dateComplaintFiled":"03/06/2001","vin":"NOT AVAILAB","components":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN","summary":"VEHICLE WAS LEAKING OIL & BOTH FRONT WHEEL AXLES WERE BROKEN. PRYING WHEEL AXLES APART MECHANIC FOUND THAT CAMSHAFT SEVERLY DAMAGED. VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE IN CURRENT CONDITION. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":559007,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"01/16/2001","vin":"1YVGE22B6P5","components":"SUSPENSION","summary":"WHILE IN DRIVEWAY, COIL SPRING BROKE, CAUSING THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE TO DROP DOWN ON THE TIRE. *SLC","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":738732,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"12/13/2000","dateComplaintFiled":"01/03/2001","vin":"IYVGE22B8P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED AND NEEDS COMPLETE REPLACEMENT. ESTIMATED REPAIR COST OF ABOUT $3000. I HAD COMPLAINED TO DEALER ABOUT CONCERNS ABOUT TRANSMISSION WHILE CAR WAS UNDER WARRANTY. MAZDA HAS TSB FOR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS WHILE CAR WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY. MAZDA REFUSES TO ASSIST WITH COST OF PREMATURE TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":874509,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"09/24/2000","dateComplaintFiled":"11/06/2000","vin":"","components":"TIRES","summary":"WHILE DRIVING 45MPH VEHICLE STARTED TO SHAKE. HEARD A LOUD NOISE LIKE A SHOT. NEARLY LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE. PULLED TO SIDE & STOPPED. CHECKED TIRES. NOTICED TREAD HAD PEELED OFF LEFT REAR TIRE. PUT SPARE TIRE ON. TIRE WAS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE ORIGINAL ON A 1993, MAZDA, 626. BRIDGESTONE, ROAD HAWK, P195/65R14 WITH 20,000 MILES. DOT 3J9K.*AK *SLC","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":723144,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"05/24/2000","vin":"1YVGE22B1P5","components":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","summary":"PAINT ON DOORS ONLY IS DISAPPEARING. DEALER CONSULTED, REFERRED TO PAINT SPECIALIST, DENIED ANY PROBLEM. I HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF ANOTHER 626 WITH SAME PROBLEM, OWNER WAS ALSO DENIED ASSISTANCE. PAINT DEFECT IS OBVIOUS AND NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED. I WAS REFERRED TO THIS SITE BY MAZDA CO. AND WOULD APPRECIATE ANY ASSISTANCE YOU CAN GIVE ME, AS WELL AS OWNER OF SECOND MAZDA WITH IDENTICAL PROBLEM. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":860181,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"04/12/2000","dateComplaintFiled":"04/12/2000","vin":"1YVGE22A1P5","components":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","summary":"THE FUEL TANK HAS DEVELOPED A CRACK, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":548301,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":1,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"03/20/1999","dateComplaintFiled":"09/02/1999","vin":"1YVGE22ASP5","components":"STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","summary":"ANTI-LOCK BRAKES AND STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL, VEHICLE ROLLED ONTO SIDE CAUSING INJURY TO CONSUMER. MJS","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":548087,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"08/20/1999","vin":"1YVGE22B2P5","components":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"TIMING BELT TENSIONER CONTINUALLY FAILING. MJS","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":547802,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/27/1997","dateComplaintFiled":"08/09/1999","vin":"1YVGE22B6P5","components":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","summary":"BRAKE CALIPERS CONTINUALLY MALFUNCTION/STICK CAUSING EXCESSIVE PREMATURE FAILURE. MJS","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":547802,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/23/1999","dateComplaintFiled":"08/09/1999","vin":"1YVGE22B6P5","components":"STEERING","summary":"POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED. 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THE POWER STEERING PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE BAD BY ANOTHER DEALER 0N 6/24/99 AT 90468 MILES ON THE ODOMETER.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":708396,"manufacturer":"Mazda North American Operations","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/01/1999","dateComplaintFiled":"07/08/1999","vin":"JM1BG2242P0","components":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","summary":"THE PIPE THAT YOU PUT GASOLINE IN FROM THE OUTSIDE THAT CARRIES THE GASOLINE TO THE GAS TANK CORRODED AND RUSTED AT 36,000 MILES WHEN THE CAR WAS ONLY 2 YEARS OLD. IT WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY IN MARCH 1995. THE REPLACEMENT PART IS NOW CORRODED AND RUSTED. HAVE BEEN TO DEALERSHIP AND MET WITH FACTORY REP AND THEY WILL NOT FIX IT SINCE THE CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY. ALL AGREE THAT IT SHOULD NOT BE OCCURING BUT WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. RECOMMENDED THAT I CONTACT YOU TO SEE IF THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND IF A RECALL IS INSTITUTED, THEY WILL THEN FIX THE PROBLEM. AT THE TIME OF MY MEETING WITH THE FACTORY REP, THERE HAPPENED TO BE ANOTHER PROTEGE (1990) IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT FOR ANOTHER PROBLEM AND IT ALSO HAS A CORRODED/RUSTED FUEL LINE. ISN'T THIS A SAFETY PROBLEM BECAUSE OF THE RISK OF THE CORROSION/RUST AFFECTING THE INTEGRITY OF THE METAL AND THEREFORE BE A FIRE HAZARD WHEN GASOLINE IS PUT INTO THE CAR? MYSELF AND FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE HAD NUMEROUS CARS OVER THE YEARS AND HAVE NEVER SEEN THIS BEFORE OR HAD THIS PROBLEM. MANY MECHANICS CLAIM THAT THEY HAVE NEVER SEEN THIS PROBLEM AND AGREE THAT IT SHOULD NOT BE OCCURING AND IT COULD VERY WELL BE A SAFETY HAZARD AS WELL AS A HAZARD TO THE ENGINE IF A PIECE OF THE CORROSION BREAKS OFF AND TRAVELS INTO THE ENGINE. WONDER HOW MANY OTHER PROTEGE'S HAVE THIS PROBLEM AND IF SOMETHING SHOULD BE DONE ABOUT IT? FEEL IT SHOULD NOT HAVE HAPPENED ONCE, MUCH LESS A SECOND TIME. FEEL THE QUALITY OF THE METAL PIPE USED IS NOT SUFFICIENT AND THEREFORE COULD BE A SAFETY CONCERN IF THE INGEGRITY OF THE METAL BECOMES INVOLVED WHEN ENOUGH CORROSION/RUST DEVELOPS.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"MAZDA","manufacturer":"Mazda North American Operations"}]},{"odiNumber":707611,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"06/10/1999","dateComplaintFiled":"06/16/1999","vin":"1YVGE22B8P5","components":"SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":839137,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"06/09/1999","vin":"","components":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","summary":"NO SUMMMARY INCLUDED. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":706050,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"02/01/1999","dateComplaintFiled":"04/28/1999","vin":"1YVGE22A9P5","components":"SEAT BELTS","summary":"AIRBAG CANNOT BE DEPLOYED BECAUSE OF FAULTY SWITCH.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":704649,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"08/01/1997","dateComplaintFiled":"03/19/1999","vin":"1YVGE22A6P5","components":"POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE","summary":"I DON'T KNOW WHO TO CHECK WITH, WHETHER THESE ITEMS ARE RECALLED OR A MAJOR PROBLEM. 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DATE OF INCIDENT IS APPROXIMATE TIME FRAME I NOTICED THE PROBLEMS.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":704414,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"01/22/1999","dateComplaintFiled":"03/14/1999","vin":"1YVGE22AXP5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"AFTER THE CLUTCH SLAVE AND MASTER CYLINDERS FAILED THE VEHICAL WAS UNABLE TO SHIFT INTO GEARS.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":532314,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"03/10/1999","vin":"1YVGE22A0P5","components":"AIR BAGS","summary":"CONSUMER IS HAVING DIFFICULTY HAVING AN ON/OFF SWITCH INSTALLED FOR THE DRIVERS AIRBAG, DEALER REFUSED IN SPITE OF THE NHTSA RULING.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":702840,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"01/16/1999","dateComplaintFiled":"02/01/1999","vin":"1YVGE22B2P5","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLIPS WHEN ACCELERATING FROM STANDING START. 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THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *ML","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":830939,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"11/17/1998","vin":"","components":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"ALTERNATOR BELT PREMATURELY BROKE AND SLIPPED ONTO THE TIMING BELT, CAUSING IT TO BREAK WHICH RESULTED IN THE BENDING OF THE VALVES. 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REQUIRED COMPLETE TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT (NON-WARRANTIED!)","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":542100,"manufacturer":"Mazda North American Operations","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"10/19/1998","vin":"","components":"SEAT BELTS","summary":"AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE RESULTING IN TIGHTENING ITSELF OVER CONSUMER'S BODY.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"MAZDA","manufacturer":"Mazda North American Operations"}]},{"odiNumber":827912,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"09/12/1998","dateComplaintFiled":"09/15/1998","vin":"1YVGE22A7P5","components":"SEAT BELTS","summary":"SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE ON THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT CAME UNBOLTED FROM THE FLOORBOARD WHEN THE CONSUMER WAS BUCKLING THE SEAT BELT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MAZDA DEALERSHIP ON 9/15/98, AND ANCHORED BACK TO THE FLOORBOARD. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":827232,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"08/26/1998","vin":"1YVGE22B4P5","components":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","summary":"INTERMITTENTLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WILL REMAIN ON. 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THERE WAS ALSO A STRONG ODOR OF SOMETHING OVERHEATING.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":530765,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"12/01/1997","dateComplaintFiled":"02/11/1998","vin":"","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"TRANSMISSION FAILURE.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":820753,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"11/18/1997","dateComplaintFiled":"12/11/1997","vin":"1YUG322V5P5","components":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE USED TURN SIGNAL. TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS FAILED TO WORK. IN THE BEGINNING, AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. BUT NOW CONTINUOUS. TOOK TO DEALER INFORMED IT WAS ELECTRICAL, BUT THEY WILL NOT REPAIR DUE TO BEING OUT OF WARRANTY. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":819060,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"10/01/1997","dateComplaintFiled":"11/14/1997","vin":"1YVGE2283P5","components":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC","summary":"DRIVING AT APRROX 20-30MPH ON SMOOTH PAVEMENT TURN SIGANL FAILED ,THIS ALSO CONNECTS TO HEADLIGHT/TAIL LIGHTS. ALL DASHBOARD LIGHTS. ALL COMPONENTS TURNED OFF AT ONCE. IN ORDER TO RECOVER FROM THIS DEFECT, HAD TO REPOSITION STEERING WHEEL.THIS PROBLEM IS STILL REOCCURRING AND IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WHICH CAN RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. DEFECT IS IN STEERING COLUMN COMBINATION SWITCH. *AK CONSUMER STATES THERE HAVE BEEN OTHER ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, INCLUDING FAULTY WIRING TO POWER WINDOWS. *SLC","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":524152,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"10/04/1997","dateComplaintFiled":"10/04/1997","vin":"1YVGE22B4P5","components":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"ENGINE STOPS.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":522865,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"04/01/1997","dateComplaintFiled":"08/22/1997","vin":"1YVGE22B4P5","components":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","summary":"ABS BRAKE FAILURE; ALSO REPLACED LEFT REAR CALIPER. *AK","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1993","productMake":"MAZDA","productModel":"626","manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp."}]},{"odiNumber":811003,"manufacturer":"Mazda Motor Corp.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":null,"dateComplaintFiled":"04/15/1997","vin":"","components":"SEAT BELTS","summary":"OWNER STATES THAT HER SEAT BELTS GET JAMMED AND TRAPPED UNDER THE SEAT. 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