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2004 Mazda RX-8 Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	808193
Internal NHTSA #	10348517
Manufacurer	MAZDA MOTOR CORP
Brand	MAZDA
Model	RX-8
Model Year	2004
File date	18/07/10
Component	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	1. Normal daily driving resulted in clutch failure. 2. Heard a "pop" while depressing clutch pedal and clutch became "spongy". Since then it as constantly occurred and now the clutch will not release. It has also been difficult to get the shifter into gear. Clutch pedal bracket has come apart at one of the welds. 3. Nothing has been done yet to correct the problem, but i will have to replace the clutch pedal assembly with a reinforced one to fix the issue.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	41000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MECHANICSBURG, PA
VIN pattern	JM1FE173540XXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	10/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	25
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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 Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mazda RX-8 Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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