NHTSA Complaint #10871252 — 2016 MAZDA CX-5 POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10871252
Vehicle	2016 MAZDA CX-5
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	May 16, 2016
Date Filed	May 27, 2016
Mileage	600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

AT 609 MILES THE CAR STARTED TO BUCK WHEN STARTING TO ACCELERATE FROM BEING STOPPED. THE CAR THEN WOULD ALSO SHIFT ROUGHLY ON THE THE HIGHWAY WHEN YOU HIT THE 25 MPH MARK. THE CAR THEN ADVANCED TO BEING ONLY ABLE TO GO IN REVERSE OR FIRST GEAR ONLY FROM A STOPPED POSITION..YOU COULD NOT MOVE FORWARD IN DRIVE. THE CAR IS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALERS AWAITING A NEW TRANSMISSION.

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