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Mazda Miata 2003 Exterior Lighting Headlights

Mazda Miata 2003 Exterior Lighting Headlights Review #10030364

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 29, 2003.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . 2003 mazda miata headlines give poor, inadequate, unsettling illumnation when driving on hilly roads.*ak.Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in SABATTUS, ME. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: ROWE AUBURN . DEALER'S CITY: AUBURN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: ME.

Mazda Miata 2003 Seats Front Assembly Recliner

Mazda Miata 2003 Seats Front Assembly Recliner Review #10089053

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 28, 2004.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER . i helping my husband remove the toneau cover from our 2003 mazdza miata. i was standing outside the car on the right side when i released the seat back to return it to the upright position. the seat back has to be reclined all the way for the toneau coaver to fit. the seat back came forward and hit me in the left side of the face , driving my head into the bracket on the windshield that receives the convertable top. the force was such that in addition to breaking my glasses, i suffered head tramua, a type 2 contusion, and a mild concusion. *ak.1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5800 miles. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in MOON TOWNSHIP, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.DEALER'S NAME: MOON TOWNSHIP MAZDA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 4122691234 . DEALER'S CITY: MOON TOWNSHIP . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 15108 .

Mazda Miata 2003 Equipment

Mazda Miata 2003 Equipment Review #10110592

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 25, 2004.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with EQUIPMENT . on thanksgiving day (nov.25,2004) i left my home to spend the holiday with my son. while i was away, my house burned down.thankfully no one was hurt in the blaze as no one was home at the time, the fire marshal investigating the fire thought it started in the garage but could not pinpoint a cause. the only car parked in the garage was a friends 2003 mazda miata. is there a possibility that a malfunctioning cruise control on the mazda similar to the ford recall (nhtsa campaign number 05v017000) could have caused the fire?.Vehicle was on fire. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in WALNUTPORT, PA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.DEALER'S NAME: UNKNOWN .

Mazda Miata 2003 Wheels Rim

Mazda Miata 2003 Wheels Rim Review #10116762

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 28, 2003.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with WHEELS:RIM . every since i purchased my car on 5/7/03, i have been having hard starts--more than 24 times. in addition, when the car was less than a year old, another dealer told me all 4 rims were bent. i also had a racing issue occur 3 times on sat. 3/12. i have taken the car back to the dealer 3 times for the two intermittent problems. recently, they fixed the hard start by replacing the battery but they charged me for it. they should not have charged me if this is what caused the hard starts since day one. i told them this but they said they didn't find the battery to be a problem then. they also told me all 4 rims were bent. when the first dealer mentioned this i thought they were mistaken as my car was brand new at the time. i am the only driver, do mostly highway driving, and have not hit any big potholes or gone off road with the vehicle. i asked immediately after i purchased the car why it was so bouncy and they said that is the way sports cars are. based on my letter, sam at mazda usa (1-800-222-5500 x1157) called me. e said that mazda can't do anything to fix the car unless the problems recur. he also said that the rims being bent are due to outside influence; saying i must have hit something. i'm tired of fighting since i purchased this vehicle without any results. the only way these rims could have been bent is if they sold the car to me like that or normal driving conditions caused them to bend--meaning the rims are defective. the car has been very bouncy and very rarely sort of loosey goosey when it comes to steering control since the beginning so the car must have had bent rims from the factory. *ak *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 650 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JM1NB353830. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in JERSEY CITY, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 07, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mazda Miata 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mazda Miata 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SCHWARTZ MAZDA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 732-224-7927 . DEALER'S CITY: SHREWSBURY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 07702 .

Mazda Miata 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System

Mazda Miata 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Fuel Injection System Review #10116762

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 28, 2003.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM . every since i purchased my car on 5/7/03, i have been having hard starts--more than 24 times. in addition, when the car was less than a year old, another dealer told me all 4 rims were bent. i also had a racing issue occur 3 times on sat. 3/12. i have taken the car back to the dealer 3 times for the two intermittent problems. recently, they fixed the hard start by replacing the battery but they charged me for it. they should not have charged me if this is what caused the hard starts since day one. i told them this but they said they didn't find the battery to be a problem then. they also told me all 4 rims were bent. when the first dealer mentioned this i thought they were mistaken as my car was brand new at the time. i am the only driver, do mostly highway driving, and have not hit any big potholes or gone off road with the vehicle. i asked immediately after i purchased the car why it was so bouncy and they said that is the way sports cars are. based on my letter, sam at mazda usa (1-800-222-5500 x1157) called me. e said that mazda can't do anything to fix the car unless the problems recur. he also said that the rims being bent are due to outside influence; saying i must have hit something. i'm tired of fighting since i purchased this vehicle without any results. the only way these rims could have been bent is if they sold the car to me like that or normal driving conditions caused them to bend--meaning the rims are defective. the car has been very bouncy and very rarely sort of loosey goosey when it comes to steering control since the beginning so the car must have had bent rims from the factory. *ak *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 650 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JM1NB353830. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in JERSEY CITY, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 07, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mazda Miata 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mazda Miata 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SCHWARTZ MAZDA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 732-224-7927 . DEALER'S CITY: SHREWSBURY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 07702 .

Mazda Miata 2003 Electrical System

Mazda Miata 2003 Electrical System Review #10116762

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 28, 2003.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . every since i purchased my car on 5/7/03, i have been having hard starts--more than 24 times. in addition, when the car was less than a year old, another dealer told me all 4 rims were bent. i also had a racing issue occur 3 times on sat. 3/12. i have taken the car back to the dealer 3 times for the two intermittent problems. recently, they fixed the hard start by replacing the battery but they charged me for it. they should not have charged me if this is what caused the hard starts since day one. i told them this but they said they didn't find the battery to be a problem then. they also told me all 4 rims were bent. when the first dealer mentioned this i thought they were mistaken as my car was brand new at the time. i am the only driver, do mostly highway driving, and have not hit any big potholes or gone off road with the vehicle. i asked immediately after i purchased the car why it was so bouncy and they said that is the way sports cars are. based on my letter, sam at mazda usa (1-800-222-5500 x1157) called me. e said that mazda can't do anything to fix the car unless the problems recur. he also said that the rims being bent are due to outside influence; saying i must have hit something. i'm tired of fighting since i purchased this vehicle without any results. the only way these rims could have been bent is if they sold the car to me like that or normal driving conditions caused them to bend--meaning the rims are defective. the car has been very bouncy and very rarely sort of loosey goosey when it comes to steering control since the beginning so the car must have had bent rims from the factory. *ak *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 650 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JM1NB353830. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in JERSEY CITY, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 07, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mazda Miata 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mazda Miata 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SCHWARTZ MAZDA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 732-224-7927 . DEALER'S CITY: SHREWSBURY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 07702 .

Mazda Miata 2003 Steering

Mazda Miata 2003 Steering Review #10116762

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 28, 2003.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with STEERING . every since i purchased my car on 5/7/03, i have been having hard starts--more than 24 times. in addition, when the car was less than a year old, another dealer told me all 4 rims were bent. i also had a racing issue occur 3 times on sat. 3/12. i have taken the car back to the dealer 3 times for the two intermittent problems. recently, they fixed the hard start by replacing the battery but they charged me for it. they should not have charged me if this is what caused the hard starts since day one. i told them this but they said they didn't find the battery to be a problem then. they also told me all 4 rims were bent. when the first dealer mentioned this i thought they were mistaken as my car was brand new at the time. i am the only driver, do mostly highway driving, and have not hit any big potholes or gone off road with the vehicle. i asked immediately after i purchased the car why it was so bouncy and they said that is the way sports cars are. based on my letter, sam at mazda usa (1-800-222-5500 x1157) called me. e said that mazda can't do anything to fix the car unless the problems recur. he also said that the rims being bent are due to outside influence; saying i must have hit something. i'm tired of fighting since i purchased this vehicle without any results. the only way these rims could have been bent is if they sold the car to me like that or normal driving conditions caused them to bend--meaning the rims are defective. the car has been very bouncy and very rarely sort of loosey goosey when it comes to steering control since the beginning so the car must have had bent rims from the factory. *ak *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 650 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JM1NB353830. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in JERSEY CITY, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 07, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mazda Miata 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mazda Miata 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SCHWARTZ MAZDA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 732-224-7927 . DEALER'S CITY: SHREWSBURY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 07702 .

Mazda Miata 2003 Power Train Clutch Assembly

Mazda Miata 2003 Power Train Clutch Assembly Review #10142899

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 04, 2005.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . when starting out cold from an intersection my 2003 mazda miata lurches forward possibly causing stalling in the intersection and causing an accident. this complaint has been addressed to my dealer who says that mazda will only fix this problem during the first 12 months./12,000 miles of owner ship. mazda has had this problem since 2001 as a result of a re-design of the clutch and refuses to fix my car because it is beyond 12,000 miles. this is a latent defect that only manifests itself i cold weather but i am concerned that someone may be seriously injured or killed as a result of this deficient clutch system. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 31 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JM1NB353730. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in MADISON, AL. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 26, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mazda Miata 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mazda Miata 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JEFF SYKES MAZDA . DEALER'S CITY: HUNTSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AL.

Mazda Miata 2003 Exterior Lighting

Mazda Miata 2003 Exterior Lighting Review #10258321

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2008.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 mazda miata. the contact stated that the passenger side fog light caught fire and burned both the fog light and the bumper. the vehicle was not destroyed. she called the dealer to inquire about any issues with the fog lights and was informed that there was nothing on record. she stated that the vehicle was previously repaired by the original owner for nhtsa campaign id number 03v206000 (exterior lighting:fog lights). the dealer advised her to call the manufacturer. the manufacturer stated that since the recall repair was previously performed, they would not repair the vehicle again. the contact has photos available. the current mileage was approximately 68,850 and failure mileage was approximately 68,000..Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 68000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JM1NB353730. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in COLLINSVILLE, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Mazda Miata 2003 Structure Frame And Members

Mazda Miata 2003 Structure Frame And Members Review #10396826

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 17, 2010.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . tl*the contact owns a 2003 mazda miata. the contact stated that the frame rail on the passenger side of the engine was completely rusted. he noticed the problem when he was repairing the suspension. the sway bar was also defective because of the rust. the vehicle was not inspected or repaired. the contact called the manufacturer who offered no assistance. the current mileage was 87,625. the failure mileage was approximately 68,000..Mileage was 68000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JM1NB353430. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in SOUTH PARK, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Mazda Miata 2003 Tires

Mazda Miata 2003 Tires Review #10670394

MAZDA MIATA 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2013.MAZDA MIATA 2003, manufactured by Mazda Motor Corp. had a problem with TIRES . tread separation on all 4 tires. clear manufacturer defect..Mileage was 35000 miles. Mazda Miata 2003 problem was reported in DUBLIN, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.


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