NHTSA Complaint #11235259 — 2016 MAZDA CX-5 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11235259
Vehicle	2016 MAZDA CX-5
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 14, 2019
Date Filed	July 27, 2019
Mileage	35,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

FUEL FILLER PIPE MELTED CAUSING EXTENSIVE FIRE AND DAMAGE. I HAVEN'T HAD USE OF MY VEHICLE SINCE 5/14/19. MAZDA IS AWARD AND DOESN'T CARE. NO ACCIDENT INVOLVED JUST HAPPENED. LOST MY JOB BECAUSE OF NO VEHICLE AND AM BEHIND ON ALL PAYMENTS . CAR WAS TRAVELING ON EXPRESS WAY WHEN HAPPENED. PLEASE CALL MECHANIC AT EXCEL COLLISION APACHE JUNCTION AZ FOR ALL DAMAGE AND DELAYS

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