NHTSA Complaint #10398446 — 2009 MAZDA MAZDA5
SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10398446 |
| Vehicle | 2009 MAZDA MAZDA5 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 48,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
INTERMITTENT CAR SHAKING. AFTER DRIVING FOR A WHILE, AT SPEEDS OF AROUND 60 OR ABOVE, THE CAR VIOLENTLY SHAKES, ESPECIALLY ON BUMPY ROADS. THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. THE DEALER (FAULKNER - PHILADELPHIA, PA) - RECENTLY DID AN ALIGNMENT AND FIXED A TIRE RIM. THE ISSUE WENT AWAY FOR A WHILE, BUT OCCURS ONCE IN A WHILE NOW. I AM NOT SURE EXACTLY WHAT PART IT IS. NOTE: ABOUT A YEAR AGO, I HIT A CURB WHICH HAD DEBRIS ON IT WHICH RUINED TWO TIRES. ALL 4 TIRES DID END UP ON THE CURB, AND I DID REPLACE ONE OF THE TIRES AND HAD THE OTHER ONE PLUGGED AND GOT AN ALIGNMENT. *TR
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