NHTSA Complaint #11112253 — 2017 MAZDA MAZDA6

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11112253
Vehicle	2017 MAZDA MAZDA6
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	July 16, 2018
Date Filed	July 18, 2018
Mileage	6,400 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

BACK-UP CAMERA FROZE PROVIDING A FALSE PICTURE ON CABIN SCREEN, WHICH CAUSED A COLLISION. CAR WAS IN REVERSE BACKING UP. CABIN PICTURE SHOWED OBJECT OUTSIDE OF WARNING RANGE. SEE ATTACHED PICTURE. IF A CHILD WAS BEHIND THE CAR THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN HIT.

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