# 2003 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
> NHTSA complaint `511609` · 2004-12-13 · Mazda Motor Corp.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MAZDA
- **Model:** B-SERIES TRUCK
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Mazda Motor Corp.
- **Component:** STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
- **Miles at failure:** 50
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
POWER STEERING LOCKUP CAUSES VERY HAZARDOUS LOSS OF CONTROL.  A BROKEN STEERING PUMP WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE PROBLEM (BUT ONLY AFTER UMPTEEN VISITS TO AN UNCOOPERATIVE DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT).  PUMP WAS REPLACED.
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