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1987 MAZDA RX7 in Ocoee, FL
My pulsation dampner on my 1987 mazda rx7 is failing. it is a very weak part and easily susceptible to failure. the pulsation dampner in my car has failed and allowed gas to leak into the engine bay and onto the hot exhaust, thereby result...read more / reply »
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Salt Lake, UT
Driving home from my parents house i noticed my gas light come on on the freeway. i was a little confused because i had just put gas in the tank. i pulled off once i had gotten down on a side street near a gas station to have a look to se...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Tucson, AZ
Dt: the contact states that he owns a 1987 mazda rx7. he states a recall came out nhtsa campaign 05v317000. contact's vehicle was having the same type of problems with his gas gauge working intermediately and a fuel leakage. just recentl...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Tucson, AZ
Dt: the contact states that he owns a 1987 mazda rx7. he states a recall came out nhtsa campaign 05v317000. contact's vehicle was having the same type of problems with his gas gauge working intermediately and a fuel leakage. just recentl...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Tucson, AZ
Dt: the contact states that he owns a 1987 mazda rx7. he states a recall came out nhtsa campaign 05v317000. contact's vehicle was having the same type of problems with his gas gauge working intermediately and a fuel leakage. just recentl...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Tucson, AZ
Dt: the contact states that he owns a 1987 mazda rx7. he states a recall came out nhtsa campaign 05v317000. contact's vehicle was having the same type of problems with his gas gauge working intermediately and a fuel leakage. just recentl...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Las Vegas, NV
Pulsation damper fails on my 1987 rx-7, causes engine fire and turns a 300 dollar repair into over a thousand dollars.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Los Angeles, CA
My pulsation damper went out and i smelled fumes within my car. luckily i got off to check and found out what the problem was. this is very unsafe, there should be a recall and have it fixed where it won't be a problem to risk anyones life.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in College Station, TX
I have a 1987 rx7 na, the engine caught on fire the other day and i luckily had an extinguisher to put it out with or i would have been toast. most likely a faulty pulsation damper or a short in some of the wires, i am not sure.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Gretna, LA
The pulsation dampener on the 1986-1988 mazda rx-7's can fail. the piece is made from plastic which becomes brittle and fails. this will cause a fuel leak in the engine bay and cause a possible fire.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Gretna, LA
The windshield wiper switch fails over time. symptoms start with intermediate settings failing followed by the constant 1 and 2 settings failing. the wiper will also not return to its original position after being turned off. this might be ...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Pemberville, OH
Traffic crash report* a fire originated from the engine compartment.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Baxter, MN
While driving the vehicle engine started running erratic. driver pulled vehicle over to check under the hood. the pulsation dampner that controls the fuel going into the engine had came undone and fuel was leaking all over the engine. pl...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Lawrenceville, GA
Every 2nd gen rx-7 aside from the 1990 & 1991s that i have seen have failed. not all have burned. no safety defect listed in summary.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Lawrenceville, GA
Every 2nd gen rx-7 aside from the 1990 & 1991s that i have seen have failed. not all have burned. no safety defect listed in summary.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Lawrenceville, GA
The starter had given out. i and a friend were in the process of replacing it. the friend smelled gas. i got under the car, and smelled gas also. we decided not to drive the vehicle until the source of the smell was determined. after r...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Guilford, CT
My damper is leaking fuel right as i type this to you. if i drive my car it may catch fire and kill inocent victims. please make this problem a safety recall for dealerships to fix at their own expense. this failure is extremely common o...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Glendale, AZ
Pulsation dampner failed, causing a gas leak and small engine fire. i was lucky and had a fire extinguisher handy.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Huntsville, AL
Moderate fuel leak. replaced to avoid engine compartment fire. car does not run like it did before. no power above 3500 rpm.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Rockville, MD
The small screw in the end of the pulsation damper had fallen out. other persons with this failure have had fires as a result of this. in my case, i simply replaced the part. it failed again about two years later... again, no fire, but i...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Warner Robins Ga, GA
It was caught in time but could have caused a major fire.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in El Paso, TX
Burned alot of things like the engine wiring harness, injectors, misc hoses, intake manifold, hood liner, etc. good thing i had a fire extinguisher in the car or the whole car would have been lost.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in El Paso, TX
Burned alot of things like the engine wiring harness, injectors, misc hoses, intake manifold, hood liner, etc. good thing i had a fire extinguisher in the car or the whole car would have been lost.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in El Paso, TX
Burned alot of things like the engine wiring harness, injectors, misc hoses, intake manifold, hood liner, etc. good thing i had a fire extinguisher in the car or the whole car would have been lost.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Evansville, IN
Pulsation damper leaks fuel out the screw hole adjustment onto the exhaust manifold. it is the #1 cause of rx-7 fires.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Honolulu, HI
I am an expert on the 2nd generation 1986-1991 rx-7 vehicles (see http://fc3s-pro.com). i find these pulsation damper fires too common with serious/expensive damage - typically will burn wiring harness ($1,200) and all fuel injectors (4x$3...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Honolulu, HI
I am an expert on the 2nd generation 1986-1991 rx-7 vehicles (see http://fc3s-pro.com). i find these pulsation damper fires too common with serious/expensive damage - typically will burn wiring harness ($1,200) and all fuel injectors (4x$3...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Iowa City, IA
I took the car to a local mazda dealer for a coolant leak. they said they fixed the problem. while they were test driving the car, the car caught on fire. fortunately, it was close to the shop, and they put down the fire without any injurie...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Rapid City, SD
Pulsation dampener failed and filled the vacum line assembly with fuel.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Dawsonville, GA
Dampener fails and leaks fuel onto hot engine. i smelled mine and replaced before damage occurred. now it has failed again. same heavy smell of fuel and car is unsafe to drive. new dampener ordered.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Los Angeles, CA
At 130,000 miles fuel damper experienced fuel leakage. please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Davidsville, PA
Vehicle engine fire at idle speed while stopped, vehicle occupied, raw fuel caught fire underhood,damaged many fuel system components,caused minor burns to occupant/operator.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Wenatchee, WA
The abs unit leaks. from what i read on the rx7 email list this is a common problem on the rx7.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Toledo, OH
When starting vehicle after short trips the fuel injection system flooded, cause uknown. please give any further details.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Somerset, KY
The pulsation damper has a screw that in time works its way out. once this screw falls out, fuel leaks out all over the engine/intake/exhaust manifold. i have already heard of several other people in the u.s. through the internet who have...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in De Queen, AR
My husband was killed due to rear impact. he was comming home from work, met oncomming traffic on a bridge, large piece of retread (tire) in his lane, couldn't go around it, van and 18 wheeler were following. he put on his brakes, came to ...
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Houston, TX
Driver's shoulder/lap belt does not retract properly, does not grab occupant as designed/does not retractnwheb unoccupied either.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Cupertino, CA
Turbo fails due to engine manifold cracking. please describe details.
1987 MAZDA RX7 in Oakland, CA
Vehicle lap/shoulder belt on driver will not retract.
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