Vehicle report

2002 MAZDA PROTEGE

Reported problems

98 complaints · median 61000 miles
ComponentReports
SEAT BELTS14
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION13
TIRES8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM6
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC4
AIR BAGS3
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY3
STRUCTURE:BODY3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
POWER TRAIN2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER2
SERVICE BRAKES2
STEERING2
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS2
SUSPENSION2
WHEELS2
WHEELS:RIM2
AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY1
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
EQUIPMENT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEATS1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1
WHEELS:HUB1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

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