2004 Mazda RX-8 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2004 Mazda RX-8 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID462332
 Internal NHTSA #10058152
 ManufacurerMAZDA MOTOR CORP
 BrandMAZDA
 ModelRX-8
 Model Year2004
 File date13/02/04
 ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemThe rx8 engine has a tendency to flood if the car is moved or driven a short distance and shut off cold. In most incidences the car must then be towed to the dealer for repair. Although mazda acknowledges the issue, the problem was not disclosed prior to purchase and is not addressed in the owner's manual. Most recent incident is related to gasoline in the oil after several diffilcult starts. There were 2 previous flooding incidents.*ak
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure1545
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateWOODBRIDGE, VA
VIN pattern JM1FE17N240XXXXXX
 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
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase02/11/03
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesY
Cruise controlY
Number of cylinders
Drive train typeRWD
Transmission typeAUTO
 Vehicle speed0
 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 nameBROWN'S MAZDA
 Dealer's telephone number703-660-8400
 Dealer's cityALEXANDRIA
 Dealer's state codeVA
 Dealer's ZIP code22306
  • 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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