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2004 Mazda RX-8 Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1125400
Internal NHTSA #	10650555
Manufacurer	Mazda Motor Corp.
Brand	MAZDA
Model	RX-8
Model Year	2004
File date	25/10/14
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The drivers side door will not unlock. This is an apparently known issue with mazda as several people have talked about in club sites and there are even videos on this issue on youtube. The fact of the matter is this is a very serious safety issue because if you cannot exit a vehicle quickly after an accident or fire people could die. Someone already mentioned this issue back in 2010 and from how i read his information nothing has been done. Please investigate this issue with these doors not being about to unlock and open.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	63000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	OAKLAND, CA
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	13/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	0
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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 Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mazda RX-8 Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

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