NHTSA Complaint #10704579 — 2012 MAZDA MAZDA6

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10704579
Vehicle	2012 MAZDA MAZDA6
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	February 5, 2014
Date Filed	April 8, 2015
Mileage	73,580 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

I'VE BEEN REPLACING BOTH OF MY HEADLIGHTS EVERY 6 MONTHS. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME SINCE I HAVE OWNED THIS VEHICLE THAT I HAD TO BUY REPLACEMENT BULBS. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BUT HEAR I AM REPLACING THE SAME LOW BEAM BULBS AGAIN. *TR

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