NHTSA Complaint #11396209 — 2018 MAZDA CX-5 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11396209
Vehicle	2018 MAZDA CX-5
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	August 10, 2018
Date Filed	February 14, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NV

Consumer Description

MY PAINT HAS BEEN CHIPPING ON THIS VEHICLE THEY REPAINTED THE HOOD BUT THE CAR IS STILL EXPERIENCING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF CHIPS I HAVE COMPLAINED TO NO AVAIL HOWEVER THERE ARE SEVERAL ARTICLES THAT THIS SOUL RED COLOR IS DEFECTIVE AND I WAS ALSO TOLD THAT BY THE GENERAL MANAGER AT FLOW MAZDA IN FAYETTEVILLE NC MY CAR DOES NOT HAVE 26000 MILES AND WAS STORED IN A GARAGE

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