Mazda Protege Complaints

1,077 consumer complaints on file.

#806742December 26, 1996
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
WATER HEATER DEFROSTER, THE VENT SYSTEM WILL NOT CLEAR WINDOWS, CAUSING MOISTURE INSIDE VEHICLE AND VISUAL PROBLEMS WHILE DRIVING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#806516December 18, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AFTER HITTING A POTHOLE, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY REASON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#806147December 11, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTS GEARS THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511830November 27, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
SOFT MAIN CALIPER SLEEVES ON BOTH SIDES OF FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM CAUSED A KNOCKING NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805604November 26, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
EA94-039 ACTIVE, DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT, SAFETY LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON AND SEAT BELT BEEPER IS ON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805243November 18, 1996
SEAT BELTS
DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAILED TO FUNCTION, TO EXIT VEHICLE, DRIVER MANUALLY PRESSED BUCKLE'S RELEASE BUTTON, IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, OCCUPANT COULD BE TRAPPED INSIDE OF VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511382November 14, 1996
AIR BAGS
PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AFTER A COLLISION RESULTING IN INJURIES TO THE PASSENGER.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802566November 13, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE HAD ARRIVED IN THE INTERSECTION, ANOTHER VEHICLE FROM RIGHT SIDE HIT MAZDA, KNOCKED VEHICLE INTO A TELPHONE POLE ON LEFT SIDE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, SEAT BELTS HELD. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803351November 6, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IT WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND AT 55 MPH, THE DRIVER'S AND, PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510814October 30, 1996
SEAT BELTS
MOTORIZED SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONS IN COLD WEATHER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510562October 25, 1996
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
OUTER CV BOOTS REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803904October 23, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION , 23MPH, DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#803526October 15, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL), STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
HAD THE CAR FOR THREE MONTHS WHEN THE THE GEAR STUCK IN PARK , ALSO THE RADIO STOPPED WORKING . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803435October 10, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
REAR SEAT LAP/SHOULDER BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, ALSO CSS IN VEHICLE CANNOT CLOSE THE DOOR DUE TO THE FACT THAT LAP/SHOULDER BELT GETTING CAUGHT IN THE DOOR, THE DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802807September 24, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE WILL PULL VERY HARD TO THE LEFT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802751September 23, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER STATES THAT SHE HIT SOME GRAVEL, OVERCORRECTED THE VEHICLE AND LOST CONTROL OF CAR, WHEN HITTING THE BRAKES CAR WENT INTO A COMPELETE CIRCLE AND HIT AN OAK TREE. BELIEVES BRAKES LOCKED UP. VEHICLE HAS ABS.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801717September 20, 1996
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SHIFT LEVER FELL DOWN (3) OR (4) INCHES, LEAVING DRIVER SHIFTLESS, STUCK IN NEUTRAL POSITION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801920September 5, 1996
SEAT BELTS
UPON STARTING VEHICLE EXPERIENCED AUTOMATIC SHOULDER HARNESS MALFUNCTION, PINNING DRIVER BACK INTO SEAT, AND ERRACTIC OPERATION OF BELT WHEN GOING UP AND DOWN TRACK.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508270September 4, 1996
AIR BAGS
ACCIDENT. AIG BAG DEPLOYED SHATTERING THE WINDSHIELD AND INJURING THE DRIVER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978704August 28, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
TRUNK LID IS SO POORLY COUNTER-WEIGHTED THAT IT WILL FALL WITH THE SLIGHTEST BREEZE. TRUNK LID FELL DOWN ON DRIVER/WIFE/FRIENDS, CAUSING VARIOUS BUMPS AND BRUISES TO HEAD AND BACK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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