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2004 Mazda RX-8 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1103151
Internal NHTSA #	10628211
Manufacurer	Mazda Motor Corp.
Brand	MAZDA
Model	RX-8
Model Year	2004
File date	24/08/14
Component	SUSPENSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2004 mazda rx-8. While driving approximately 35 mph and making a right turn, the contact heard a loud noise and the ball joints separated and fractured. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 05v325000 (suspension). The dealer inspected the vehicle and determined that the recall remedy was not required. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was pending the manufacturer's approval for the recall repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 66,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	66000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	THE WOODLANDS, TX
VIN pattern	JM1FE173840XXXXXX
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	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 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mazda RX-8 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

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