Mazda Protege owners have reported 2 problems related to rear suspension shock absorber (under the suspension 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.
Excessive wear in the area inside and outside in tires . . . Many several workshops can not correct the alignment fault . . . The steering wheel go to the right and I have to force to the left . . . All the front and rear suspension part are new , including the shock absorber is new and control arm and link rod and bushing . . . The centric bolt not correct the failure . . . I see over ethernet many people has the same fail in this car . . I buy this car new and never crashed or or mistreated . . I report this in this year because people have told me it's a manufacturing fault. . And I have had too much expenses and I can not solve . . . Right now I need to buy other tires. . . Please I need a solution . . . I send a ethernet photo and the car and color is same . . . To remember the milleage valor and year presented in the next question in this form is approximated . . . Thank you I wait you response.
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When turning 90 degrees or more and going up hill, the non-load bearing suspension wheel, depending on direction of turn, bottoms out and a loud thump occurs.
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension problems | |
| Suspension Noise problems | |
| Sway Bar problems | |
| Rear Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems | |
| Rear Suspension Shock Absorber problems | |
| Front Suspension Strut problems | |
| Strut Tower problems | |
| Front Suspension Stabilizer Bar problems |