NHTSA Complaint #10331059 — 2010 MAZDA MAZDA3

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10331059
Vehicle 2010 MAZDA MAZDA3
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 3,500 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State IL

Consumer Description

SMOKE CAME THREW THE VENTS OF THE 2010 MAZDA3 HATCHBACK AND THEN FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THEN FLAMES CAME OUT FROM HOOD. IT BURNED UNTIL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT PUT IT OUT. IT WAS NOT ABLE TO BE REPAIRED. *TR

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