Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| 01299 | 08/23/1999 | 608126 | Subject regarding paint damage - iron particles / industrial fallout / acid rain. *tt | 11/05/1999 | |
| 02098 | 08/05/1998 | 603872 | Exhibiting a rubbing noise heard from the front console when driving. *yc | 03/09/1999 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | |||||
| 97102302097 | 10/23/1997 | 54319 | Pre-painting preparations for front and rear bumpers. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - HOOD | |||||
| 00698 | 05/06/1998 | 603915 | Exhibiting noise from the hood release cable. *yc | 03/11/1999 | |
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||||
| 002/97S | 03/10/1997 | 52477 | Rear edge of roof molding lifts. *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 02/01/1998 | 04/10/1997 | ||
| Depressions are present in the sheet metal along the left and right side of the roof above the doors. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 07/01/2001 | 4 | 09/01/1997 | |
| Power locks were replaced twice by covington pike mazda (tn) and once by cascade mazda dealer(oh, 44221). this is the fourth time, my locks have deteriorated. | |||
| 10/27/1999 | 0 | 04/29/1997 | |
| Engine check light came on, and gas gauge malfunctioned. vehicle hesitated when starting/ dealer replaced flywheel. also, fuel tank was disconnected, and dealer replaced fuel tank. in addition, rpms increased by 500 rpms, and repaired wiring in jamme ddoor. also, windshield wiper blades malfunctioned/ fuse shorted out , causing radio, cd, and other electrical components to fail, and replaced canister. *ak | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - HOOD | |||
| 12/17/1998 | 1 | 08/21/1998 | |
| Rattle noise coming from hood when in reverse and at idle. *yc | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - HOOD - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | |||
| 05/01/1999 | 0 | 04/01/1999 | |
| Consumer had an accident, and air bag did not deploy. in addition, on a 15 mph impact, both hood hinges separated from vehicle and hit windshield. *ak | |||