Equipment Problems of Mazda Protege

Mazda Protege owners have reported 26 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air conditioner (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's radio/tape cd player (9 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Mazda Protege


Recently reported Equipment problems of Mazda Protege

The Air Conditioner problem

Air conditioning has been getting less and less cool. Took vehicle to dealer and they indicated the evaporator was leaking and part would cost 561. 12 out of warranty. 2 months prior the condenser went out and replaced under warranty.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Every time I go to fasten my seat belt into the buckle, it's always unbuckling it self. This happens in stationary and in motion. My radios screen cant be seen or read. The visor on the car broke off and nothing was pulling it.   Read details...

The Mechanical Jack problem

Flat tire caused me to use jack that came with my car, after placing it correctly under my car and lifting car the jack then bent and sent my car crashing down on its rotor nearly landing on my arm. I still have the jack and I contacted the Mazda company to replace the jack.   Read details...

The Equipment problem

My car goes in and out of od by its self and the od button does not work while im driving and the od light flashes when it goes on aand stop when it deactivates it self   Read details...




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