Issue ID | 653062 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10209915 |
Manufacurer | MAZDA MOTOR CORP |
Brand | MAZDA |
Model | RX-8 |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 01/07/07 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 mazda rx8. The vehicle would not start and the dealer stated that the failure was due to the rotary engine. The dealer stated that there was no remedy, but advised the contact to press the accelerator pedal before starting and shutting off the engine. The number of cylinders were unknown. The failure mileage was 48,000 and current mileage was 51,200. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 48000 |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | HAVER DE GRACE , MD |
VIN pattern | JM1FE17NX40XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
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 | 23/03/07 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | COOK MAZDA |
Dealer's telephone number | 4102721500 |
Dealer's city | ABERDEEN |
Dealer's state code | MD |
Dealer's ZIP code |