Front Suspension problems of the 1996 Mazda Protege

Two problems related to front suspension have been reported for the 1996 Mazda Protege. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 08/25/2001

While driving at any speed vehicle will make noise while making a turn. Also, it feels unbalanced. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything.

2 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 07/01/1998

Vehicle pulls to the left/front brake rotors/pads and calipers wore out, causing vehicle to vibrate upon braking/defective cv joints, and engine check light comes on.


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