Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and
defects in their 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of
the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you
before purchasing a 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be
needed on your 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Occurences: | MAZDA MOTOR CORP Recived: 2010-11-22 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 MAZDA PROT?G? DX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER TAKING HIS VEHICLE IN FOR ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE MECHANIC INFORMED HIM THAT BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKES WERE RUSTED. THE... |  |
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | OTHER Occurences: | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS Recived: 2004-01-15 |
| Summary: AFTER FIXING THE CATALYST CONVERTER, IT THEN GOES OUT AGAIN REQUIRING ME TO HAVE IT FIXED... |  |
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Occurences: | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS Recived: 2004-01-15 |
| Summary: AFTER FIXING THE CATALYST CONVERTER, IT THEN GOES OUT AGAIN REQUIRING ME TO HAVE IT FIXED... |  |
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Occurences: | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS Recived: 2004-01-15 |
| Summary: AFTER FIXING THE CATALYST CONVERTER, IT THEN GOES OUT AGAIN REQUIRING ME TO HAVE IT FIXED... |  |
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Occurences: 2 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS Recived: 2003-10-15 |
| Summary: CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND ACCELERATION IS POOR.*MR ENCLOSED ARE COPIES OF THE RECEIPTS AND SERVICE BULLETIN ISSUED IN REFERENCE TO THE DEFECTIVE VEHICLE. *CB THE CONSUMER STATED THE... |  |
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Occurences: 1 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS Recived: 2003-09-14 |
| Summary: AFTER INVESTIGATING "CHECK ENGINE LIGHT" OVER A PERIOD OF 5 MONTHS, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A VALVE PROBLEM IN THE FIRST CYLINDER WAS CAUSING A LACK OF COMPRESSION AND POOR ENGINE PERFORMANCE. 2... |  |
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL Occurences: 2 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS Recived: 2003-06-04 |
| Summary: CRUISE CONTROL MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *MR ... |  |
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Occurences: 1 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS Recived: 2002-08-07 |
| Summary: AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY ON BOTH SIDES AT 35MPH WHILE REAR ENDING A VAN. TORE OFF BUMPER WITH AIRBAG SENSORS CLEARLY IN VIEW AIRBAG LIGHT INSIDE OF VEHICLE WAS NOT ON EITHER. ... |  |
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Occurences: 1 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS Recived: 2002-07-12 |
| Summary: FAILURE OF THE LATCHES ON BOTH FRONT SEAT ALLOWING THE SEAT TO RECLINE. DURING AN ACCIDENT WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED. THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK IN REAR CAUSING THE SEAT BACK TO RECLINE. THE ACTION... |  |
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| 1997 MAZDA PROTEGE | SUSPENSION:REAR Occurences: 2 | MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS Recived: 2002-07-08 |
| Summary: THERE WAS A SEVERE WHINING NOISE COMING FROM THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA, DEALER FOUND THE G1 BEARING WAS WORN ON THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT TO THE RIGHT FRONT AXLE, THE NOISE CONTINUED TO GET LOUDER AND... |  |
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