1994 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK

157 complaints filed with NHTSA.

157
Complaints
13
Crashes
0
Fires
13
Injuries
1
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL9
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS9
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL9
SUSPENSION:FRONT8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP7
TIRES:TREAD/BELT7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION6
TIRES6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
WHEELS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS3

Recent Complaints

20151104CrashFatalVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 MAZDA B-SERIES TRUCK. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT INDEPENDENTLY ACCELERATED, CRASHED INTO A FENCE, AND DROVE OVER THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE. THE OWNER SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN IMPOUND LOT WHERE THE FAILURE RECURRED, ALMOST STRIKING TWO POLICE OFFICERS. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

20000120CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 50 MPH HE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING FACE AND CHEST INJURIES. *AK

19991112CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

WHILE DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE WENT TO SLOW DOWN, AND CRUISE CONTROL SPEEDED UP. *AK

19980414SUSPENSION:FRONT

FRONT PASSENGER'S TIRE CONTACTED A BEVELED CONCREDE BRIDGE RAILING AT FAIRLY LOW SPEED AND AT EXTREMELY OBLIQUE ANGLE, CAUSING ENTIRE PASSENGER SIDE TO GO OUT OF CONTACT WITH ROADWAY. DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE CAME DOWN ON ALL 4 TIRES AND CONTINUED TO ROLL UNTIL IT SLID, HITTING A PEDESTRIAN, ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND GASOLINE PUMPS. BOTH THE DRIVER AND PEDESTRIAN WERE INJURED.

19980414SUSPENSION:FRONT

FRONT PASSENGER'S TIRE CONTACTED A BEVELED CONCREDE BRIDGE RAILING AT FAIRLY LOW SPEED AND AT EXTREMELY OBLIQUE ANGLE, CAUSING ENTIRE PASSENGER SIDE TO GO OUT OF CONTACT WITH ROADWAY. DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE CAME DOWN ON ALL 4 TIRES AND CONTINUED TO ROLL UNTIL IT SLID, HITTING A PEDESTRIAN, ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND GASOLINE PUMPS. BOTH THE DRIVER AND PEDESTRIAN WERE INJURED.

19970725CrashPARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS ENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE PROCEEDED TO ROLL INTO A GAS PUMP, AND CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE TRUCK AND THE GAS PUMP. *AK

19961029CrashSUSPENSION:FRONT

FRONT SUSPENSION BROKE, LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE THEN IT FLIPPED OVER. *AK CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT. *SLC

19960202CrashPARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE

RIDGEFIELD MOTOR IN CT SERVICED RECALL TWICE FOR EMERGENCY BRAKE. BRAKES RELEASED IN DRIVEWAY HITTING PARKED MOTORHOME. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

19950622CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED DURING PANIC STOP, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP/LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURY. *SKD

19950512SUSPENSION:REAR

REAR SPLIT IN HALF, REAR LEFT TIRE SEPARATED FROM REAR. TT

19950512WHEELS

REAR SPLIT IN HALF, REAR LEFT TIRE SEPARATED FROM REAR. TT

19950421CrashTIRES

FRONT RIGHT TIRE CAME COMPLETELY OFF, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL,RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

19950421CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

FRONT BRAKES SYSTEM FAILED. TT

19950323CrashPARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL

HAD VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL WHEN BRAKE GAVE AWAY HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. TT

19950306CrashFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

VEHICLES FUEL SYSTEM SHUT OFF DID NOT WORK IN ACCIDENT.VEHICLE HAD ROLLED 3-4 TIMES. TT

19950112CrashSTRUCTURE:BODY

WHILE MAKING A TURN INTO A DRIVE WAY, VEHICLE ROLLED OVER AT 15MPH, ROOF COLLAPSED. TT

19950112CrashSUSPENSION:FRONT

WHILE MAKING A TURN INTO A DRIVE WAY, VEHICLE ROLLED OVER AT 15MPH, ROOF COLLAPSED. TT