NHTSA Complaint #10836602 — 2009 MAZDA MAZDA3 WHEELS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10836602
Vehicle	2009 MAZDA MAZDA3
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	February 16, 2016
Date Filed	February 17, 2016
Mileage	92,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

TIRE PRESSURE SENSORS CORRODE AND FALL APART CAUSING TIRES TO GO FLAT INSTANTLY. I HAVE HAD 3 OF THE ORIGINAL SENSORS FAIL AND THE MOST RECENT ONE (2-16-16) ALSO DESTROYED THE TIRE. THIS HAPPENED TO MY WIFE ON 2-16-16. THESE ORIGINAL SENSORS ARE A SAFETY HAZARD AND SHOULD BE RECALLED.

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