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2004 Mazda RX-8 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	733964
Internal NHTSA #	10279540
Manufacurer	MAZDA MOTOR CORP
Brand	MAZDA
Model	RX-8
Model Year	2004
File date	18/05/09
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I have a 2004 mazda rx8 and i bought it 4 months ago it has 48500 and it keeps stopping in the middle of the road it gets hot and will turn off while running . If i stop at a light it will turn off. It has been sent to 2 different mazda places been put on machines after machine sent to 2 shop and can't find a solution and no body knows what the problem is not even the mazda dealer the dealer put a new converter and said it was fixed but,its been in the shop two more times now the warranty is out and they think it might be, because its not warmed up in the morning ,but do not guarantee it yah right i live in texas. Well if the mazda dealer don't know who does? This is very dangerous ,i could have a bad wreck because of this problem . Please tell me who to contact.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	46000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	COMANCHE, TX
VIN pattern	JM1FE17N940XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	12/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	70
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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2004 Mazda RX-8 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mazda RX-8 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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