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2004 Mazda RX-8 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1401114
Internal NHTSA #	11015950
Manufacurer	Mazda Motor Corp.
Brand	MAZDA
Model	RX-8
Model Year	2004
File date	01/09/16
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2004 mazda rx-8. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle lost power and would not accelerate. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (south motors mazda, located at 18010 s dixie hwy miami, fl 33157 305-234-5500) where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but did not offer any further assistance. The failure mileage was 23,000. ... Updated 11/21/17 *bf
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	23000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	KEY WEST, FL
VIN pattern	JM1FE173440XXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	04/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	35
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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	SOUTH MOTORS MAZDA
Dealer's telephone number	305-234-5525
Dealer's city	MIAMI
Dealer's state code	FL
Dealer's ZIP code	33157

What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Mazda RX-8 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mazda RX-8 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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