Issue ID | 484103 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10073024 |
Manufacurer | MAZDA MOTOR CORP |
Brand | MAZDA |
Model | 626 |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 22/05/04 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Transmission seized abrubtly during a highway drive at 45 mi./ hr. Locked up no reverse on my 1998 mazda 626. Near accident, none resulted fortunately. This will be the second transmission in less than a year. Will be taking in shop for replacement 5/24/2004.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 87666 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CHICAGO, IL |
VIN pattern | 1YVGF22C8W5XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 14/01/04 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 45 |
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