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2001 MAZDA MPV — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

crash1 injured · 789538 · 2010-05-25

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
MPV
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Miles at failure
87,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 MAZDA MPV. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS SHUT OFF AND IN THE PARK POSITION. AS THE CONTACT EXITED, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARD UNTIL CRASHING INTO A TREE. THE DEALER CONTRIBUTED THE FAILURE TO A FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH. THE IGNITION SWITCH WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALER AND THE FAILURE HAD NOT RECURRED SINCE THE REPAIR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 87,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 88,500. UPDATED 11/22/10 *BF UPDATED 11/23/10

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10332183
Machine
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