Mazda 626 Complaints (1996)
359 consumer complaints on file.
- #810074March 17, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE APPLYING NORMAL PRESSURE ON (ABS) BRAKES, BRAKE PEDAL WOULD DROP COMPLETELY TO FLOOR, FINALLY WOULD ENGAGE ENOUGH TO STOP; HAPPENS INTERMITTENLY; TOOK TO DEALER, HE COULD NOT FIND OR FIX PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806747February 26, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE HIT POTHOLE , CAUSING DEPLOYMENT OF BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSEGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS, RESULTING IN CRACKED WINDSHIELD. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808941February 14, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
HIT POTHOLE WHILE DRIVING AND AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602810February 12, 1997UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602696February 12, 1997SUSPENSION
STRUTS FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514674February 11, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808700February 6, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING WHEEL IS OFF CENTER WHICH CAUSES A SEVERE VIBRATION AND DIFFICULTY IN DRIVING. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807496January 13, 1997AIR BAGS
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE HIT A POTHOLE AND THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALER SAID THAT IT WAS DRIVER'S FAULT BECAUSE THE AIR BAG DEPLOED. AK.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #512284December 4, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
AIR INTAKE INGESTED RAIN WATER INTO ENGINE, CAUSING CYLINDER ROD TO BREAK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #511431November 18, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, AIR BAGS
BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY, ALSO AIRBAG DID NOT INFLATE IN CRASH.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #510192October 17, 1996POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
IGNITION KEY CAN BE REMOVED WITHOUT SHIFTING TRANSMISSION GEAR INTO THE 'PARKED' POSITION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #800672August 8, 1996VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WHEN LOWERING AUTOMATIC WINDOW FOR DRIVER ,THE DOOR OPENED WHILE IN MOTION. DUE TO FAILURE, DRIVER LOST CONTROL , WENT INTO A CREEK HITTING TREE. VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IMMEDIATELY UPON IMPACT W/NO AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #800528August 6, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
PARKED VEHICLE AN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE IN DASH BOARD AREA DUE TO A POSSIBLE ELECTRIAL SHORT.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #984953May 29, 1996POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
THERE WAS A SHUTTLE IN THE AXLE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CAR. GIVE MORE DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #504430May 7, 1996POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
FRONT AND REAR AXLE REPLACED DUE TO VEHICLE PULLING .*SD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #983605April 26, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
AT HIGH SPEED THE BRAKES ARE JUMPING, CONSUMER HAVING A HARD TIME STOPPING THE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #981379March 28, 1996AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE HIT A MANHOLE COVER THAT WAS A FEW INCHES ABOVE SURFACE OF ROAD; AIRBAG DEPLOYED, SHATTERED WINDSHIELD; CAUSED PERSONAL INJURY; SPEED 20 TO 25 MPH.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #979603February 22, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
COMING TO A STOP APPLIED BRAKES NO RESPONSE, CAUSING STOPPING DISTANCE TO INCREASE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #979104February 12, 1996SUSPENSION:FRONT
PURCHASE CAR NEW THERE IS A VIBRATION ON CAR DEALER CAN'T PROBLEM . TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0