Issue ID | 372331 |
Internal NHTSA # | 764700 |
Manufacurer | MAZDA MOTOR CORP |
Brand | MAZDA |
Model | 626 |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 21/07/02 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Though this is a canadian vehicle, it was manufactured in the us. I am hoping that it will help others to force the manufacturer to deal with this problem. The la4a-el transmission is a flawed design.*ak |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ORLEANS, NC |
VIN pattern | 1YVGF22C4W5XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/05/01 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
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Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 65 |
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