Power Train Related Problems of the 2004 Mazda RX8

Table 1 shows twelve common power train related problems of the 2004 Mazda RX8. The number one most common problem is related to the clutch pedal/linkage (101 problems). The second most common problem is related to the clutch (19 problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2004 Mazda RX8

The Clutch Pedal/linkage problem

Clutch pedal broke driving down the road   Read details...

The Clutch problem

Clutch pedal assembly snapped off at one of the weld points. The welds are too weak and the metal is too thin. This is happening to everyone who owns an Rx8. My car is a 2004 with 56k miles. I am an older male and my car is driven very sensibly and with no abuse.   Read details...

The Manual Transmission problem

My clutch assembly on my 2004 Mazda Rx8 just snapped today as I was driving. Its is the same issue that can be found in NHTSA action number pe09045.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Mazda RX8 model year vehicles:



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