NHTSA Complaint #10554589 — 2007 MAZDA CX-7

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10554589
Vehicle 2007 MAZDA CX-7
Component EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 80,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State KY

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT NIGHT AND HEADLIGHT ON PASSENGER SIDE WENT OUT DUE TO CONDENSATION SEE SB-09-003-13 MAZDA IS FULLY AWARE OF THIS ISSUE AND REFUSE TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. I ORDERED OEM PARTS AT A COST OF $1400 FROM MAZDA AND HAD THEM INSTALLED AT CERTIFIED BODY SHOP AND WITHIN TWO WEEKS LIGHT BLEW OUT AGAIN, HAD TO REPLACE JUST THE BULB THIS TIME, THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T COVER THIS COST BECAUSE A MAZDA DEALER DIDN'T INSTALL LIGHT. MAZDA SAID THE ONLY WAY THEY WOULD DO ANYTHING IS IF THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL. WHAT DOES A RECALL CONSIST OF WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT NIGHT AND BOTH HEADLIGHTS GO OUT AT THE SAME TIME AND HAVE AN ACCIDENT OR HIT SOMEONE ELSE HEAD ON CAUSING FATALITIES. THIS IS ABOUT AS UNSAFE AS ANYTHING I CAN THINK OF. AGAIN I REFERENCE SB-09-003-13. I HATE TO KNOW THERE MIGHT BE FATALITIES WITH THIS PROBLEM AND EVERYONE IGNORES IT. I TOLD MAZDA I WOULD DO EVERYTHING IN MY POWER TO TRY AND MAKE THEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS DEFECT, I GUESS THEY HAVE NO CONCERN FOR HUMAN LIFE, THIS IS WHY I AM FILING THIS COMPLAINT. JUST THINK OF ALL THE LAWSUITS THAT WILL HAPPEN AND THE MONETARY COST INVOLVED WHEN THIS DOES HAPPEN AND I THINK IT WILL SINCE IT HAS ALREADY HAPPENED ONCE, ALSO LOSE OF LIFE, I DON'T THINK THERE IS A PRICE TO PUT ON THIS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. *TR

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