Im in a loaner car for the time being but if warranty doesnt pay I will not have a vehicle much longer. After leaking into the engine, coolant mixes with the engine oil, which can then spread throughout the entire engine and cause immediate catastrophic engine failure, without the operator of the vehicle having any prior notice of the problem or of the imminent failure. (complaint 64.). According to the class action lawsuit, the Mazda engine should last between 150,000 to 300,000 miles, and the water pump should not fail during the useful life of the engine. March 6: Mazda Water Pump Lawsuit Dismissed news | 55 days ago; February 5: Mazda Valve Stem Seal Recall Needed, . The pump is meant to circulate coolant through the engine while the engine is running. No attorney-client relationship is created between you and any attorney who publishes content or contact forms on this site. It was purchased in CA in 2014. The complaint also alleges the vast majority of water pump failures in the vehicles occurred well before the end of the useful service life of these vehicles or before they reach 120,000 to 150,000 miles, breaching the implied warranty of merchantability. They know about it and still screw the people over for profit, sorry A$$ Rat Pricks. Mazda Water Pump Lawsuit Says Failures Cause Engine Damage. I have kept this car in mint condition. My 2010 Cx-9 Grand Touring did the same thing yesterday on the interstate. The Mazda water pump class action lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California - Sonneveldt, et al. But if they lose, you may not be able to litigate claims over the issues raised in the case. 2014 Mazda CX-9, 92,000 miles on it. So I have a car I was able to drive 7 months out of 2 years. The class action lawsuit for Mazda vehicle owners indicates presents claims for fraudulent concealment, breach of warranty, and violating consumer protection laws. Water pump and engine rebuild. If you make a purchase using The alleged water pump problem is caused by something called the elastomer bellow made with "hydrogenated acrylonitrile butadiene rubber" which is damaged by hot coolant. Still No updates. Mazda is great! Warning lights came on after steering locked up. As of today, my car is valued at $6,000 plus online if it is not this issue of the engine. Cost to replace engine $11,388.93 not including tax and labor. We had vehicle serviced when recommended without fail only by dealer. https://topclassactions.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. Mazda Water pump Maintenance/Repairs galant December 16, 2014, 6:58am #1 As most regulars might know, I have bought a CPO Mazda CX-9 two years ago, it is a 2010 model which has a 3.7 Duratec engine. The water pump lawsuit says Mazda began using MZI Cyclone engines in 2007. document.getElementById( "ak_js_5" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); @2023 Top Class Actions. I previously owned a Mazda truck and currently own a CX5. According to the class action lawsuit, Mazda has known about the alleged valve stem seal problems since the vehicles were first sold but has concealed its knowledge to continue selling the. The plaintiffs seek class certification and approval of class counsel, declaratory relief, an order preventing Mazda and other defendants from continuing their allegedly unlawful behavior, injunctive and equitable relief, damages, statutory and civil penalties, pre- and post-judgment interest and attorneys fees.
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