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

Issue ID	917233
Internal NHTSA #	10456094
Manufacurer	MAZDA MOTOR CORP
Brand	MAZDA
Model	RX-8
Model Year	2004
File date	30/03/12
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2004 mazda rx-8. The contact was driving 5-10 mph when the engine stalled with the illumination of the engine coolant warning light. The vehicle was later restarted and taken to the dealer and a private mechanic. The diagnosis from both was that the engine was flooded and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure and the current mileage was 139,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	139000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ROXBORO, NC
VIN pattern	JM1FE17N540XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	14/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	5
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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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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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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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