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1999 Mazda Protege Problems and Repair Histories

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1999 Mazda Protege

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Mazda in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2013 188480   First odometer entry
Mar 2013 188480 141 I was experiencing a clunking over bumps while driving under the speed limit, which turned out to be a loose passenger side (R) tie rod end. I replaced both with lifetime warranty parts. 

 

Mazda in Maryland, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2011 106000   First odometer entry
Jan 2013 129000 600 I replaced the timing belt and water pump as a precaution, there was not a fix needed. 

 

Mazda in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2013 168020   First odometer entry
Apr 2013 168020 180 Alternator went. Replaced! 

 

Mazda in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2011 131440   First odometer entry
Sep 2011 132060 200 replace parts 
Oct 2011 132680   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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1999 Mazda Protege 4-door

4-cylinder manual 2WD

Mazda in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2009 106020   First odometer entry
Nov 2009 106640 722 Alternator pulley replaced. Brake calipers seized. EGR valve frozen in open position. 
May 2010 110360 700 Fuel mixing with oil thanks to bad FP Regulator. Mazda Dealer had previously checked and said it was fine. Hard start persisted, caused fuel to be forced past piston rings. Destroyed rings, crank bearings and rear main seal. 
Jun 2010 110360 1200 Clutch replaced, but linkage is not responding. Clutch pedal will not release, possible issue with feed system between brake master cylinder and clutch master cylinder. It's definitely a Ford design. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Mazda in Oklahoma, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2009 92000   First odometer entry
Jun 2010 98000 750 Timing belt tensioner started to fail. Car still drivable. Cost would have been less, but owner decided to replace water pump, timing belt, timing belt idler and accessory drive belts as a preventative measure. 
Jun 2012 111000 40 Replaced flexible intake hose between air filter and throttle body due to rotting of hose. 
Oct 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Mazda in Nova Scotia, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2009 159960   First odometer entry
Dec 2009 167400 530 Corroded and leaking gas tank (at seam) 
Mar 2010 174840 300 Replace worn ball joint cracked intake tube/hose. 
Sep 2010 176700 560 worn stator in alternator, replaced alternator with an after market unit. replace parking brake cable and adjust rear brakes 
Jan 2012 199480 1500 Replaceemnt of rotted metal: hood, trunk, rear quarters and surface rust on various body parts. Front seats were replaced with second hand ones. 
Sep 2012 211420 1040 Leaking oil pan weeping around flange area. Needed to be replaced Struts,shocks, idler arm worn due to age. coolant bypass line worn out due to age. exhaust manifold holed and leaking due to age/wear and tear. One front Caliper and rear drum brage spring set worn out/sticking/dragging parts replaced. 
Feb 2013 221960 250 Replace fuel rail and MAF sensor. 
Mar 2013 229400   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Mazda in Utah, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2010 149000   First odometer entry
Sep 2010 150000 270 The front suspension was leaking oil. Replaced both struts in the front. 
Jun 2011 158000 350 A piece of the left strut had broken free. 
Jan 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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1999 Mazda Protege 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

Mazda in Alberta, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2009 47740   First odometer entry
Dec 2010 61380 150 Oil feeder was leaking, replaced without incident. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Mazda in Minnesota, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2009 109000   First odometer entry
Jan 2010 111000 300 engine light lean condition 

 

Mazda in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2011 156240   First odometer entry
Mar 2011 156860 380 alternator went bad at around 254,000 km 
Oct 2012 176260 80 replaced worn tie rod 
Dec 2012 177940   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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