Transmission Not Go Into Gear problems of the 1996 Mazda 626

Four problems related to transmission not go into gear have been reported for the 1996 Mazda 626. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem

Failure Date: 08/07/2004

1. Transmission would not go into gear. 2. Had vehicle towed to residence. 3. Told that transmission has to be replaced. Cost about $2500.

2 Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem

Failure Date: 07/23/2002

Vehicle will not go into gear properly. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide any further information.

3 Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem

Failure Date: 05/22/2001

Intermittently the overdrive and check engine lights illuminate, when this happens the transmission does not change gears. Feel free to provide further information.

4 Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem

Failure Date: 06/30/1998

While driving about 45mph, vehicle stopped for no reason. Was unable to shift into another gear. Had vehicle towed home. Notified dealership & service manager said transmission & not the engine. Not under warranty for repairs.




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