Electrical System Related Problems of the 2008 Mazda Miata

Table 1 shows one common electrical system related problems of the 2008 Mazda Miata.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mazda Miata

Problem Category Number of Problems
Electrical System problems
2

Electrical System problem #1

Tl-the contact owns a 2008 Mazda Miata mx5. The contact stated that the steering wheel locking mechanism drained the battery of the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 40,000. Ad.

Electrical System problem #2

The contact owns a 2008 Mazda Miata. The contact stated that she accidentally placed the gear into reverse and exited the vehicle. Subsequently, the vehicle rolled backwards and crashed into a traffic sign. Since the vehicle has a keyless remote entry, she was not warned that the vehicle was not in its proper parked position prior to exiting. She called the dealer and manufacturer, but was not provided with any assistance. The failure and current mileages were 1,300.


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