NHTSA — Electrical System: Ignition: Module Problems

10.0

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

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2000 Mazda Protege electrical problems

electrical problem

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2000 Mazda Protege Owner Comments

problem #2

Oct 012000

Protege

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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When driving transmission jumped out of drive and went into neutral, causing vehicle to decelerate and lose power. Prior to incident, overdrive light was illuminating on the dash. Possibility, that the problem was linked to computer which has malfunctioned. The vehicle was in drive position through, but when the driver stepped on acceletrator, engine raced up in RPM but wheels acted as in neutral.

- Melrose, MA, USA

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problem #1

Jul 312000

(reported on)

Protege

  • miles
When driving speedometer reading goes from 60 to 0 still with forward movement, causing vehicle to jerk forward/ hesitate also, consumer noted overdrive button flashes off and on the instrument panel. Consumer has contacted dealer, dealer has replaced the transmission and also a computer chip, problem still occur.

- Alexandria, VA, USA

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