2004 Mazda RX-8 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2004 Mazda RX-8 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID708252
 Internal NHTSA #10255043
 ManufacurerMAZDA MOTOR CORP
 BrandMAZDA
 ModelRX-8
 Model Year2004
 File date14/11/07
 ComponentSUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl*the contact owns a 2004 mazda rx8. While driving various speeds, the vehicle will stall without warning. He took the vehicle to a local repair shop and a mechanic stated that fuel flooded the engine and causes the vehicle to stall. The engine was completely replaced. In addition, it takes several attempts to start the vehicle in cold weather conditions. The dealer stated that condensation was present and a vacuum needed to be installed, which would prevent water interference. The rear driver's side exterior lighting needed to be replaced due to the water entry. Finally, the front passenger side wheel bearing failed, which almost caused the tire to separate from the vehicle. The failure mileage was 32,000 and current mileage was 43,000. Updated 020209 *bf the right front wheel bearing was worn. The check engine light illuminated. The front and rear coils were replaced. Updated 02/03/09. *jb
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure32000
Number of Occurences2
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateWILMINGTON, NC
VIN pattern JM1FE17N640XXXXXX
 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 persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase01/05/07
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesY
Cruise controlY
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission typeAUTO
 Vehicle speed
 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 nameSTEVENSON MAZDA
 Dealer's telephone number910-350-1650
 Dealer's cityWILMINGTON
 Dealer's state codeNC
 Dealer's ZIP code28405
  • 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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