NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Exhaust System Problems

3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
40,666 miles

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2001 Mazda Protege exhaust system problems

exhaust system problem

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2001 Mazda Protege Owner Comments

problem #1

Nov 192004

Protege 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 40,666 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Check engine light has been coming on for last year. Problem is with engine misfire/catalytic converter. We have replaced everything suggested: Spark plugs, wires, catalytic converter, engine tune up, new tires, etc. Problem worsening. Car riding rougher, worsening gas mileage.

- Trophy Club, TX, USA

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