NHTSA Complaint #10432253 — 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10432253
Vehicle	2006 MAZDA MAZDA6
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 20, 2011
Date Filed	October 20, 2011
Mileage	81,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT WANTED OWNS A 2006 MAZDA MAZDA6. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH WHEN THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS MALFUNCTIONED. THE ALARM SOUNDED, THE WINDOWS OPENED AND CLOSED, AND THE DOOR LOCKED ON THEIR OWN. THE CONTACT DISCONNECTED THE BATTERY AND CALLED THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER SUGGESTED THE CONTACT TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE CONTACT DID NOT TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE BECAUSE THE VEHICLE COULD LOCK THE OCCUPANTS INSIDE THE VEHICLE IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 81,000.

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