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1997 Mazda Protege
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Mazda Protege Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- cooling system problems
- transmission problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- brakes problems
- electrical problems
- fuel system problems
- suspension problems
- body / paint problems
- interior accessories problems
- AC / heater problems
- windows / windshield problems
- drivetrain problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- miscellaneous problems
- exterior accessories problems
- exhaust system problems
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Worst 1997 Mazda Protege Problems
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#1: Transmission Slips 1997 Protege
- Average Cost to Fix:
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- Average Mileage:
- 85,000 mi
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#2: Engine Runs Hot When Ac Is On 1997 Protege
- Average Cost to Fix:
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- Average Mileage:
- 110,000 mi
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#3: Engine Seized 1997 Protege
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 198,000 mi