Mazda Protege Complaints (1997)

66 consumer complaints on file.

• #523695October 20, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

  BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  2

  Deaths:

  0

• #523217September 10, 1997
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  WHEN DRIVING ON HIGHWAY, THE OVERDRIVE LIGHT STARTED TO FLASH AND TACHOMETER WENT TO 5000 RPMS, VEHICLE DID NOT ACCELERATE AND DID NOT CHANGE GEAR. THE SECOND TIME, DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND HIT A CURB WHILE DRIVING ON SLIPPERY ROAD. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #815395August 15, 1997
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50MPH WHEN HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE DIRECTLY IN THE FRONT, NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #517515May 30, 1997
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL), TIRES

  THE GEAR SHIFT STICKS IN PARK WHEN CAR FIRST STARTED.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #811725April 25, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

  THE BRAKES MAKE A NOISE LIKE THEY ARE RUBBING AGAINST METAL AND THE BRAKE PEDAL ALMOST GOES TO THE FLOOR BEFORE STOPPING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #605715January 7, 1997
  EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

  AIR CONDITIONER FAILED.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0