Wiring problems of the 1996 Mazda 626

Two problems related to wiring have been reported for the 1996 Mazda 626. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Wiring problem

Failure Date: 12/30/2003

The consumer stated that while she was driving the vehicle jerked a lot. She also stated that her overdrive light flashed on and off. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealer/mechanic and was told that the vehicle had an electrical wiring problem. The consumer is afraid she may have an accident.

2 Wiring problem

Failure Date: 07/16/1996

When lowering automatic window for driver ,the door opened while in motion. Due to failure, driver lost control , went into a creek hitting tree. Vehicle caught on fire immediately upon impact w/no air bag deployment. Please describe details.




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