1.6

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
107,125 miles

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problem #2

May 042007

626 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 40,000 miles
Purchased a used 2002 Mazda 626 and the transmission was slipping. The wrrranty company denied there was a problem, and this car was under warranty at the present time. Meanwhile the car has been sitting for a week and nothing has been done on the vehicle.

- Somerset, NJ, USA

problem #1

Dec 182006

626 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 174,250 miles
- the contacts overdrive button was flashing on and off and the car was jerking. The contact took car to a transmission specialist, and was told that Mazda was notorious for car jerking, and that she would have to pay to have the transmission repaired. The contact says that there is a safety recall on her transmission and would like for the dealer to pay for the work.

- Hampton, GA, USA