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2004 Mazda RX-8 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	879535
Internal NHTSA #	10423799
Manufacurer	MAZDA MOTOR CORP
Brand	MAZDA
Model	RX-8
Model Year	2004
File date	02/09/11
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I just got the car back from dealership they had to put new motor in at 67000 miles replaced motor and catalytic converter 3 coils and also told me they had to flush it out as it was flooded i drove less than 100 miles and power steering went out? Now i don't know what the problem is and have to take it back less than a month later this is crazy!!!! Cost me over 1100. 00 to get it back and drive 2 times and now broke again this car is a piece of crap should have done homework on it before buying.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	67000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CLARKSVILLE, TN
VIN pattern	JM1FE173840XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	02/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	35
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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 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mazda RX-8 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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