NHTSA Complaint #10493170 — 2008 MAZDA CX-9

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10493170
Vehicle 2008 MAZDA CX-9
Component VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 50,400 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CO

Consumer Description

I WAS REFERRED TO CONTACT YOU REGARDING UNINTENDED ACCELERATION CASES WITH THE MAZDA CX-9S. I WAS A VICTIM OF THIS ON JANUARY 2, 2013. UPON RESEARCHING, I WAS MADE AWARE THAT SEVERAL OTHER CONSUMERS HAVE POSTED THEIR EXPERIENCE THAT EXACTLY MATCHED WHAT I EXPERIENCED. I NEED TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION AND WARN OTHER INNOCENT DRIVERS BEFORE SOMEONE IS KILLED OR MAIMED. I HAVE BEEN SEEKING LEGAL ACTION BECAUSE MAZDA IS DOING A COMPLETE COVER UP, IDENTICAL TO HOW TOYOTA HANDLED THEIR UNINTENTIONAL ACCELERATION CASES FOR MANY YEARS BEFORE PEOPLE BEGAN DYING. TO DATE, I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY ALL ATTORNEYS I HAVE CONTACTED THAT HAD I BEEN KILLED OR MAIMED, I WOULD HAVE A CASE. I CAN NOT BELIEVE IN THIS COUNTRY THAT WE HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL PEOPLE ARE MAIMED OR KILLED WHEN WE HAVE PLENTY OF EVIDENCE THAT THERE IS A DEADLY PROBLEM. THERE MUST BE SOMETHING WE CAN DO BEFORE INNOCENT PEOPLE HAVE TO DIE. MAZDA TOLD ME (JUST LIKE ALL THE OTHER VICTIMS) THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING WRONG WITH MY CAR, THEY COULD NOT REPLICATE THE 60 MPH TO 100+ MPH UNINTENDED ACCELERATION DURING RUSH HOUR AND THAT NO REPAIRS WOULD BE MADE. ELEVEN DAYS LATER, MAZDA CORPORATE CALLED TO TELL ME THAT MY PARTS HAD BEEN ORDERED AND WOULD BE INSTALLED THAT DAY. I SAID "WHAT PARTS??!!!" THEY TOLD ME TO CALL THE DEALER WHO WAS SHOCKED THAT I KNEW ABOUT THE REPAIRS AND TOLD ME THAT YES, THEY WERE REPLACING PARTS BUT THEY HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. NOW THAT THE CAR HAS BEEN FIXED, I'M NOT ABLE TO PROVE THAT THERE WAS ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT. HAD THERE BEEN SNOW OR OTHER ROAD CONDITIONS, I WOULD HAVE BEEN IN A MAJOR ACCIDENT. I HAVE LOTS OF BACK UP DOCUMENTATION I CAN PROVIDE. . I PUSHED AS HARD AS I COULD WITH BOTH FEET ON THE BRAKE (KNEES LOCKED), THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ON AND THE CAR IN PARK. WITH ALL OF THOSE ACTIONS COMBINED, MY CAR STILL WOULD NOT STOP. NO DAMAGE-IMPOSSIBLE! *TR

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