NHTSA Complaint #11176448 — 2005 MAZDA RX-8 STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11176448
Vehicle	2005 MAZDA RX-8
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	January 10, 2018
Date Filed	February 12, 2019
Mileage	115,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

MY STEERING WHEEL TURNS ON ITS OWN WHILE IN MOTION ON THE BELTWAY AND SOMETIMES IT DIFFICULT TO STEER AT ALL WHILE IN MOTION IN TRAFFIC. I PURCHASED NEW TIRES THINKING THAT WOULD SOLVE THE PROBLEM BUT IT DIDN'T.

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