10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Jun 241999

(reported on)

626

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Dealer refused to look at it as a warranty repair and advised me to take it back to other Mazda deale where new transmission was installed and car was diagnosed for other ignition related problems.

- Cockeysville, MD, USA

problem #2

Nov 231998

626

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Difficulty starting vehicle due to faulty spark plug wires.

- Shreveport, LA, USA

problem #1

Feb 191998

626

  • miles
Vehicle started on own, with no key in ignition, shut down then started again. Vehicle then began smoking under hood and from wheel hubs.

- Hoover, AL, USA