Mazda B-Series Complaints (1994)
122 consumer complaints on file.
- #818828December 2, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
THE BRAKE PADS BROKE OFF THE METAL PLATE. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE WILL PULL EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814385July 25, 1997PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS ENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE PROCEEDED TO ROLL INTO A GAS PUMP, AND CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE TRUCK AND THE GAS PUMP. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #517388May 21, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
THE IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT TURN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #811507April 22, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
JUNE OF 96 THE SEAT BELT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE DETACHED FROM ANCHORAGE AND COULD NOT BE USED. ON JAN. OF 97 DRIVER'S SIDE STARTED GOING BAD. BOTH BELTS COULD BE USED IFSEATS WERE MOVED BACK AS FAR AS POSSIBLE. WHEN CONSUMER DRIVES SHE NEEDS THE SEAT UP CLOSE. WHEN SEAT IS UP TOO CLOSE BELTS ARE NOT LONG ENOUGH OR THEY ARE NOT BEING RELEASED FROM ANCHORAGE. CONSUMER CALLED MANUFACTURER WHO TOLD HER TO TAKE TRUCK TO VEHICLE TO DEALER AND LET THEM CHECK IT OUT BECAUSE THERE'S ONLY A 3 YR. WARRENTY . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602870February 4, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THROTTLE FREEZES WHEN TEMPERATURE IS VERY COLD, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804195October 29, 1996SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT SUSPENSION BROKE, LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE THEN IT FLIPPED OVER. *AK CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT. *SLC
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #508805September 18, 1996STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
WHEN GOING THROUGH RAIN WATER SPLASHES ONTO THE BELT, CAUSING BELT TO SLIP, RESULTING IN PARTIAL LOSS OF STEEERING AND BRAKES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802328September 13, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ONCE THE ALTERNATOR IS CUT OUT, THE POWER DIES OUT AND THEN COMES BACK ON. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #500877September 3, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
KNOCKING NOISE IN COOLING SYSTEM, ALSO LEAK NEAR 'T' IN HEATER HOSE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #986515July 5, 1996WHEELS
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WHEN IN CONTACT WITH ROAD CRACKS OR DEVIATES, CARS PULLS TO THE LEFT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #985295June 5, 1996VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
REAR WINDOW EMPLODED WHILE TRAVELING FREEWAY, SHOWERING INTERIOR W/GLASS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #504491May 11, 1996STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
POOR PAINT JOB/ CUT AND ABRAISIONS APPEAR THROUGHOUT THE PAINT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #503023April 2, 1996VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE STICKS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SURGE. *DSH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #979567February 22, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
THE REAR BRAKE SHOES GRAB WHEN THEIR MOISTURE IN AIR (HUMIDITY), OVERSENSATIVE BRAKES UNTIL BRAKE SHOES WARM UP *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #979087February 12, 1996SUSPENSION:FRONT
EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR ON VEHICLE, VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE LEFT. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #978614February 2, 1996PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
RIDGEFIELD MOTOR IN CT SERVICED RECALL TWICE FOR EMERGENCY BRAKE. BRAKES RELEASED IN DRIVEWAY HITTING PARKED MOTORHOME. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #974181October 30, 1995WHEELS
WHEN DRIVING IN WET ROAD CONDITIONS THE FRONT WHEELS LOCK-UP WITH NO WARNING. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #973968October 26, 1995POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
GRINDING VIBRATION COMING FROM REAR END DUE TO CLUTCH TRACK SYSTEM. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #973922October 25, 1995SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ON WET SURFACE EXPERIENCE BRAKE LOCKUP AND PEDAL FADED (ABS). TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #973092October 5, 1995SUSPENSION:FRONT
TRUCK HAS POOR STABILITY W/SEVERE BOUNCING STEERING JERKED OUT OF HAND. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0