Engine Stall Problems of Mazda RX8

The contact owns a 2004 Mazda RX-8. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, the engine stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection where they stated that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 111,000.

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Tl- the contact owns a 2004 Mazda RX-8. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 mph, the engine stalled and the "engine" warning light had illuminated. The contact then had to be pushed to the emergency lane. The vehicle restarted after multiple attempts,however,the problem recurred multiple times. The vehicle was diagnosed by the contact as an independent mechanic all the ignition components,all fuel related components were replaced,however, the failure recurred and the engine had completely failed and was damaged. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 84,000. Gb.

The contact owns a 2004 Mazda RX-8. The contact was driving 5-10 mph when the engine stalled with the illumination of the engine coolant warning light. The vehicle was later restarted and taken to the dealer and a private mechanic. The diagnosis from both was that the engine was flooded and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure and the current mileage was 139,000.

Engine stalls and lack of power. Dealer keeps saying its fine. Cannot even drive anymore. It started with not starting then after getting it started hesitation and lack of power kept getting worse. Became unsafe to drive.

Purchased used vehicle in April 2007, first incident 8/14/2007 engine stalled (engine internal failure) at 45,107 miles engine replaced by Mazda dealership. Second incident September 2007 power steering goes out (poor connection on engine room harness) connection fixed steering gear replaced; third incident October 2007, steering problem (steering shaft torque sensor malfunction) broken wire repaired--learned that the vehicle had been serviced 15 times prior to my purchase.

Vehicle engine loses power and stalls after driving at operating temperature in hot weather. Failure symptoms are most noticeable after driving at highway speed, and will present as a significant loss of power followed by stalling as the vehicle decelerates. Manufacturer has extended the engine warranty to 100,000 miles and will DE-carbon the engine and replace spark plugs when reported. However, this solution is not a permanent repair, and symptoms return upon driving within twelve months.

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3 months after purchase of 2004 RX-8 battery and spark plugs needed to be replaced. One several occasions the vehicle would not start. The vehicle's battery was replaced twice and had to be charged three times. The spark plugs were replaced three times. The computer was reprogrammed. The engine was replaced to alleviate stalling. The catalytic converter, 02 sensor, amplifier and starter were also replaced.

The contact owns a 2004 Mazda RX-8. While driving between 5 and 70 mph, the engine stalled. There were no warning indicator lights illuminated. The vehicle would restart intermittently. The dealer replaced the rotary engine, starter, fuel injection system, and the battery, however, the failure persists. The number of cylinders and powertrain were unknown. The failure mileage was 10 and current mileage was 44,000.