NHTSA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Disc: Caliper Problems

10.0

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

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1997 Mazda Protege brakes problems

brakes problem

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1997 Mazda Protege Owner Comments

problem #2

Jan 012001

Protege

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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Brake caliper pins rusted out due to moisture coming into contact with the pins, and causing the calipers to work erratically. Consumer has contacted dealer. Dealer was aware of problem. Consumer added that calipers were exhibiting a click and popping noise, dealer replaced calipers. Customer states dome light failed.

- Catonsville, MD, USA

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problem #1

May 271999

(reported on)

Protege

  • miles
Brake pads were worn, rotors / calipers to failed.

- Adger, AL, USA

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