Issue ID | 1406863 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11022672 |
Manufacurer | Mazda Motor Corp. |
Brand | MAZDA |
Model | MAZDA3 |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 01/03/17 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 mazda 3. The contact stated that the vehicle exhibited abnormal grinding noises from the rear brakes. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was taken to cooley motor (401 north n greenbush rd, rensselaer, ny) where it was diagnosed that the rear brake caliper mounting support was severely corroded and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and stated that the vehicle did not qualify under mazda tsb 04-001-16 due to it not falling under the 36 month warranty. The failure mileage was approximately 32,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 32000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SANDLAKE, NY |
VIN pattern | JM1BM1M71E1XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 11/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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