MAZDA MIATA 2005 Power Train Manual Transmission Report #10171700
MAZDA MIATA 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 20, 2006.MAZDA MIATA 2005, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . I PURCHASED A USED 2005 MAZDA MIATA 5-SPEED IN APRIL 2006 WITH 7860 MILES ON THE ODOMETER FROM THE LOCAL CHRYSLER DEALER. I HAD NOT DRIVEN THE VEHICLE OUT OF TOWN UNTIL OCTOBER 2006. ON THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY I NOTICED THE VEHICLE HAD INADEQUATE POWER TO SAFELY DRIVE AT THE SPEED LIMIT (80 MPH). TOP SPEED IS ONLY 82 MPH @ 4200 RPM IN FIFTH GEAR (SHOULD BE 120 MPH PLUS) AND ACCELERATION UP A HILL IS BAD. I MUST DOWNSHIFT AND FLOOR THE ACCELERATOR TO MAINTAIN SPEED UP HILL AND THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT HOLD THE SPEED. TRYING TO PASS A SLOW VEHICLE UPHILL IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE. THE VEHICLE IS IN THE LOCAL MAZDA DEALER'S SERVICE DEPARTMENT WHERE THEY HAVE NOT FOUND THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. I HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED AS REQUIRED AT THE MAZDA DEALER AND HAVE EVEN REPLACED THE AIR FILTER WHEN NOT REQUIRED. THIS VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE OTHER THAN ON FLAT, LOW SPEED, CITY ROADS. *NM.Mileage was 11725 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JM1NB353050. Mazda Miata 2005 problem was reported in SAN ANGELO, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 20060417. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mazda Miata 2005 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mazda Miata 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 80 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JIM BASS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 1-800-736-2277 . DEALER'S CITY: SAN ANGELO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 76901 .
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MAZDA MIATA 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Report #10171700
MAZDA MIATA 2005 car safety problem was reported on Oct 20, 2006.MAZDA MIATA 2005, manufactured by MAZDA MOTOR CORP had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . I PURCHASED A USED 2005 MAZDA MIATA 5-SPEED IN APRIL 2006 WITH 7860 MILES ON THE ODOMETER FROM THE LOCAL CHRYSLER DEALER. I HAD NOT DRIVEN THE VEHICLE OUT OF TOWN UNTIL OCTOBER 2006. ON THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY I NOTICED THE VEHICLE HAD INADEQUATE POWER TO SAFELY DRIVE AT THE SPEED LIMIT (80 MPH). TOP SPEED IS ONLY 82 MPH @ 4200 RPM IN FIFTH GEAR (SHOULD BE 120 MPH PLUS) AND ACCELERATION UP A HILL IS BAD. I MUST DOWNSHIFT AND FLOOR THE ACCELERATOR TO MAINTAIN SPEED UP HILL AND THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT HOLD THE SPEED. TRYING TO PASS A SLOW VEHICLE UPHILL IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE. THE VEHICLE IS IN THE LOCAL MAZDA DEALER'S SERVICE DEPARTMENT WHERE THEY HAVE NOT FOUND THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. I HAVE HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED AS REQUIRED AT THE MAZDA DEALER AND HAVE EVEN REPLACED THE AIR FILTER WHEN NOT REQUIRED. THIS VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE OTHER THAN ON FLAT, LOW SPEED, CITY ROADS. *NM.Mileage was 11725 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JM1NB353050. Mazda Miata 2005 problem was reported in SAN ANGELO, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 20060417. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mazda Miata 2005 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mazda Miata 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 80 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JIM BASS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 1-800-736-2277 . DEALER'S CITY: SAN ANGELO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 76901 .
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