Mazda B-Series Complaints (1994)

122 consumer complaints on file.

• #483952September 19, 1995
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

  ANTILOCK BRAKES LOCK UP ON WET/UNSTABLE SURFACES. *AW

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #971290August 30, 1995
  STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

  WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER, BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON; LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND ALL POWER.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #483248August 21, 1995
  STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

  CONSUMER WOULD MAZDA TO CHANGE DESIGN OF INSIDE DOOR HANDLE DUE TO ABILITY TO UNLOCK BY GRABBING HANDLE. *SD

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #483355August 16, 1995
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT

  VEHICLE NOT DESIGNED WITH INTERLOCK SYSTEM.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #485898July 5, 1995
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  EXCESSIVE END PLAY DUE TO AXEL RETAINING CLIP DROPPING OUT OF ITS GROOVE/ALLOWING AXEL TO SLIDE OUT OF AXEL HOUSING. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #968138July 3, 1995
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

  SEAT BELTS HAVE POOR DESIGN, PREVENTING OCCUPANTS FROM MOVING ONCE SEAT BELTS ARE FASTENED *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #965482May 18, 1995
  SUSPENSION:FRONT, SUSPENSION:REAR

  FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION CAUSES UNEVEN TIRE WEAR. DEALER CAN NOT LOCATE PROBLEM. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #965254May 12, 1995
  SUSPENSION:REAR, WHEELS

  REAR SPLIT IN HALF, REAR LEFT TIRE SEPARATED FROM REAR. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #964156April 21, 1995
  TIRES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

  FRONT RIGHT TIRE CAME COMPLETELY OFF, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL,RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #482614April 14, 1995
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS, SUSPENSION:FRONT, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

  TRANSMISSION SHIFTS ROUGH, ALSO SLAMS INTO GEAR WHEN ACCELERATING OR SLOWING DOWN.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #963172April 5, 1995
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  WHILE DRIVING THE WHOLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WENT OUT MANUFACTURER OFFER NO ASSISTANCE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #962463March 23, 1995
  PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

  HAD VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL WHEN BRAKE GAVE AWAY HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. TT

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #961670March 10, 1995
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

  DURING MORNING START UP VEHICLE HESITATES AND STALLS. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #961263March 6, 1995
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

  VEHICLES FUEL SYSTEM SHUT OFF DID NOT WORK IN ACCIDENT.VEHICLE HAD ROLLED 3-4 TIMES. TT

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #960668February 27, 1995
  POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

  5 SPEED TRANSMISSION HARD TO SHIFT, REPLACE CLUTCH MASTER, TO NO AVAIL, NOW DEALER SAYING PROBLEM IN DISC AND PRESSURE PLATE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #960377February 22, 1995
  PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

  THRIFTY IMPORTS 94V169. DEALER DID NOT PERFORM THE RECALL WORK THEY JUST GLANCED AT IT. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #960364February 22, 1995
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

  REAR BRAKES EQUIPPED WITH ABS SYSTEM FAILED WHEN CONTACTED BY WATER. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #960273February 21, 1995
  EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK

  METAL HINGE THAT SECURES THE SPARE TIRE STORED UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK. CREATES A CONDITION FOR TIRE WEAR. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #481871February 14, 1995
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

  BRAKES BECOME SOFT/PEDAL FADES UPON HARD STOPPING. *SKD

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #959277January 30, 1995
  PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

  STAN OLSEN AUTO CENTER 94V169. DEALERSHIP HAS NOT SERVICED THE VEHICLE. ALSO DESCRIBE OTHER SAFETY DEFECTS. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0