NHTSA Complaint #10427014 — 2011 MAZDA MAZDA3

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10427014
Vehicle	2011 MAZDA MAZDA3
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	September 15, 2011
Date Filed	September 24, 2011
Mileage	4,100 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	UT

Consumer Description

CLUNKING NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS OR ROUGH ROAD. DEALER FOUND THAT THE SWAY BAR LINK NUT IN THE LEFT REAR WAS LOOSE AND TIGHTENED IT. PREVIOUSLY FILED COMPLAINT 10411790 FOR SAME PROBLEM ON RIGHT REAR. ONLINE MAZDA FORUMS INDICATE THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM. *TR

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