Issue ID | 1416640 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11036016 |
Manufacurer | Mazda Motor Corp. |
Brand | MAZDA |
Model | RX-8 |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 17/08/17 |
Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 mazda rx-8. The contact noticed a strong fuel odor inside the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle performed normally prior to being repaired per nhtsa campaign number: 17v354000 (fuel system, gasoline). Broen and wood buick gmc mazda (329 greenville blvd sw, greenville, nc) diagnosed that the vehicle needed a new fuel tank. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 71,000. *bf updated 8/2/18*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | COFIELD, NC |
VIN pattern | JM1FE173740XXXXXX |
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 | |
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Date of purchase | 13/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | RWD |
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DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
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Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
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Dealer's name | BROEN AND WOOD BUICK MAZDA |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | GREENVILLE |
Dealer's state code | NC |
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