Engine Knocking Noise Problems of Mazda Protege

Mazda Protege owners have reported 4 problems related to engine knocking noise (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Mazda Protege based on all problems reported for the Protege.

1 Engine Knocking Noise problem of the 2001 Mazda Protege

Failure Date: 02/21/2005

While driving approximately 30 mph driver heard a loud knocking noise coming from the front. The check engine light appeared on the dashboard, and vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the engine needed to be replaced.

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2 Engine Knocking Noise problem of the 2003 Mazda Protege

Failure Date: 01/10/2005

Car stalled at red light, there was a loud knocking sound coming from the engine. After stalling t more times the car ran for another 3 minutes to ge me home for the evening. I then to it to my local Mazda service center.

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3 Engine Knocking Noise problem of the 2003 Mazda Protege

Failure Date: 01/01/2004

There's a knocking sound coming from the engine when started in the morning.

4 Engine Knocking Noise problem of the 2003 Mazda Protege

When the vehicle was started a knocking noise was heard. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was unable to determine the problem.

Other Common Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Mazda Protege

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	14
Check Engine Light On problems	10
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	9
Engine problems	8
Gasoline Engine problems	7
Car Stall problems	6
Engine Knocking Noise problems	4
Engine Exhaust System problems	4
Radiator problems	4
Catalytic Convertor problems	4

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