Table 1 shows two common steering related problems of the 2001 Mazda Protege. The number one most common problem is related to the steering anti-theft device (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering wheel (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering Anti-theft Device problems | |
| Steering Wheel problems |
While driving at 35 mph steering wheel locked without warning. As a result, driver lost control of vehicle and impacted a tree. Driver sustained knee and neck injuries. Read details...
While accelerating vehicle would make a noise. Dealer serviced vehicle and notice a brake dust problem. Problem returned. Dealer serviced, and noticed steering column needed to be replaced. Please provide further information. Read details...