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2002 MAZDA PROTEGE — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

fire · 751808 · 2010-01-08

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
PROTEGE
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Miles at failure
110,275
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MAZDA PROTEGE. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE RADIO STOPPED WORKING AND THEN SMOKE CAME OUT OF THE RADIO. THE CONTACT REMOVED THE FUSE TO DISENGAGE THE RADIO AFTER SMELLING THE WIRES BURNING. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE RISK SINCE SERIOUS DAMAGE MAY HAVE OCCURRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,275.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10298732
Machine
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