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1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Chesapeake, VA
Transmission failure in vehicle with only 65,800 miles.read more / reply »
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Oakton, VA
Vehicle failed emissions inspection due to a crack in the front exhaust pipe and mid-pipe. dealer replaced both at my expense.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Turtle Creek, PA
The front seat belts were loose and will not retract back in to normal position.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Memphis, TN
Transmission problems. the vehicle is on its 4th transmission.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Austin, TX
Numerous problems with 1999 mazda protege lx. days after the vehicle was purchased the check engine light illuminated while driving. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer where she was told that they were not very knowledgeable about ...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Beaumont, CA
Automatic transmission problems. vehicle downshifts for no reason. intermittent times car will downshift to lower gear when foot removed from accelerator pedal whether on streets or freeway. car is renderd unusable by wife.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Richardson, TX
While driving, an object appeared on the highway, the consumer ran over the object which caused damage to the bumber and under the vehicle.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Columbia, MO
The vehicle's exhaust manifold developed a cracked which greatly reduced the engines performance and power.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Des Moines, IA
The over drive light malfunctioned which caused the vehicle to drop into a lower gear, an the engine acted as though it would stall and then bucked erratically.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Piscataway, NJ
Exhaust manifold crack in 1998 mazada protege. recently there has been a burning smell in the cabin. my mechanic found that it is due to the exhaust manifold crack and told me that it is a common problem for 95-98 protege. he thought it mi...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Miami, FL
While driving at 60 mph , vehicle started overheating. consumer had vehicle serviced by a mechanic who indicated that the heating core had rusted. please provide more details.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in South Euclid, OH
The vehicle stalls when pushing in the clutch. when pushing in the clutch, the idle drops to 0 and the car shakes before returning to it's normal idle speed, approx. 500 rpm, or it just stalls. this has caused harrowing moments when pushing...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Alachua, FL
The catalytic converter was replaced back in 09/01. i was told it would be replaced for free! i left paying $66.11 to replace catalytic converter. i have also had to replace a portion of the ac unit on 05/23/02. one month later approxima...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Willowbrook, IL
Coverings on driver and passenger side key locks that prevent moisture from entering the lock were made from plastic. this plastic becomes brittle after several years of exposure and use and can break. when the part breaks, pieces from th...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Springfield, VA
Consumer noticed that the transmission was not shifting right, it would rev high and not shift back down when she stepped on the gas, consumer had to take her foot off the gas to get it to come back down. took it back to the dealer, dealer...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in White Plains, NY
Car will thrust forward, jerking car & passengers - manufacturer says detected in 1996-1998 models as normal.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Springfield, VA
Consumer noticed that the transmission was not shifting right, it would rev high and not shift back down when she stepped on the gas, consumer had to take her foot off the gas to get it to come back down. took it back to the dealer, dealer...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Waukesha, WI
Caliper and rotor failed with less than 30,000 miles, dealer said it is typical and said the parts used are poor. other vehicles i owned exerienced this type of failure much later in vehicle life (75,000 mi +).
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Austell, GA
Called mazda dealer in regards to cracked exhaust manifold basically told me that since it wasn't under warranty anymore there was nothing they could do. i have called 25 different salvage yards in georgia and this seems to be a hot item r...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Sidman, PA
Re:manifold. a crack begins from the engine side.dealer stated the first it happened a stone must have come up & hit it. this is an imposibility. now after replacing it it has occurred again.crack is in the same place.beginning from the eng...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Sidman, PA
Re:manifold. a crack begins from the engine side.dealer stated the first it happened a stone must have come up & hit it. this is an imposibility. now after replacing it it has occurred again.crack is in the same place.beginning from the eng...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Oxford, PA
Transmission does not shift into gear when it has set for long periods.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Darien, GA
Part warranty 80,000, i live 75 miles from nearest dealer. dealer quoted 900.00 to replace part and refused to honor warranty since it was 1,000 miles over by time vehicle was taken to shop. contacted manufacturer, mazda america and they e...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Rio Piedras, PR
Consumer had a rear collision, and air bags did not deploy. passenger hit head on windshield. the seat belt failed during the collision
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Rio Piedras, PR
Consumer had a rear collision, and air bags did not deploy. passenger hit head on windshield. the seat belt failed during the collision
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in New Orleans, LA
Vehicle was equipped with an bridgestone tire size p18565r/14, and while driving at 45 mph driver side front tire tread separated. causing a loss of control for a moment. bridgestone was contacted.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Fairfax Station, VA
Consumer had state inspection done. they found that lower control arm was cracked.vehicle had to be repaired at the dealer, and extended warranty was to be honored. dealer found no stress to the area & didn't know how it happened. deal...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Austin, TX
After many trips to the dealership and once to a local brake shop, i continue to have a problem with extremely soft brakes. this is most problematic when it rains. i've had the dealership "tighten" them and replace pads three times, but wit...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Killeen, TX
This problem didn't result in any type of accident or property damage. the problem i am have is that my car is making a very bad knocking noise everytime i apply the brakes both left and right front side of the vehicle. i took the vehicle ...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in New Orleans, LA
Passenger's side seatbelt is stuck, will not retract out, which will not allow passenger to put it on, resulting in loss of protection.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Homewood, AL
Driver and passenger side plastic door lock covers broke, consumer had them replaced with metal ones to prevent future breakage. nlm
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Egene, OR
When driving at any speed the transmission is jumping and shifting very hard, and there is some knocking noise coming from the vehicle. also, vehicle sometimes lurches forward. manufacturer can't determine the cause of the problem.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Egene, OR
When driving at any speed the transmission is jumping and shifting very hard, and there is some knocking noise coming from the vehicle. also, vehicle sometimes lurches forward. manufacturer can't determine the cause of the problem.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in St. Louis, MI
While driving at a speed of 55mph consumer was rear ended and then was hit from the drivers side of the vehicle. as a result, vehicle was pushed into the back of a eighteen wheeler, and niether of the air bags deployed.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in St. Louis, MI
While driving at a speed of 55mph consumer was rear ended and then was hit from the drivers side of the vehicle. as a result, vehicle was pushed into the back of a eighteen wheeler, and niether of the air bags deployed.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Temple Hill, MD
Master cylinder malfunctioned, causing no braking performance, and resulting in a crash. previously, the brake pads been changed. dealer determined that master cylinder was defective. please provide further information.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Temple Hill, MD
Master cylinder malfunctioned, causing no braking performance, and resulting in a crash. previously, the brake pads been changed. dealer determined that master cylinder was defective. please provide further information.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Randolph, MA
I have returned my car for repairs a total of six times since new purchase in july 1998. the converter was replaced, but the car still has an egg smell. it also hesitates when shifting at low speeds. i filed a lemon law complaint in may 199...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Randolph, MA
I have returned my car for repairs a total of six times since new purchase in july 1998. the converter was replaced, but the car still has an egg smell. it also hesitates when shifting at low speeds. i filed a lemon law complaint in may 199...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Moscow, ID
Automatic transmission has not completely failed, car is still being driven due to fact that dealer is 90 miles away. problem is most noticeable when car is still cold. when vehicle is slowed for an intersection or stop sign, if you don't...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Buena Park, CA
While pulling into parking space with foot on brakes vehicle suddenly accelerated. the vehicle jumped the parking bump & hit a brick wall. no physical injuries. prior to acceleration, had venicle at dealer & the timing belt was adjusted.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Buena Park, CA
While pulling into parking space with foot on brakes vehicle suddenly accelerated. the vehicle jumped the parking bump & hit a brick wall. no physical injuries. prior to acceleration, had venicle at dealer & the timing belt was adjusted.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Garner, NC
Divers side seat failed in a minor rear end collison. seat back broke and fell down into rear seat . no occupants in rear seat. also, no injuries.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in New Albany, IN
Mazda issued service bulletin 014/98 dated 12/9/98 regarding automatic transmission "shift shock" problem on the vehicle, most pronounced in 1st and 2nd gear shifting. dealer (neil huffman mazda in louisville, ky) attempted repair on 12/29...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Augusta, ME
Transmition hesitates and jerks when shifting,and shifts into passing gear at any time.it has serged ahead from stop nearly causing loss of control
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in North Vernon, IN
I have had this car back to the dealer three times since june 1998 when i bought it "new" for hesitation in the transmission. each time they have not been able to fix the problem and tell me it is a normal condition for it to hesitate. th...
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Willoughby, OH
Automatic transmission hesitates and jerks when shifting from first to second gear.
1998 MAZDA PROTEGE in Hamden, CT
At low speeds of 5 mph, when going down a slight incline,like a driveway, a piece of metal hit the road and the front end of vehicle bottomed out. dealer could not find a problem with vehicle. also, the original pirelli tires were rated at ...
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