I JUST BOUGHT A 2009 MAZDA CX-7 THREE WEEKS AGO, WHILE DRIVING MY CAR ON THE THIRD WEEK, MY CAR STOPPED SHIFTING GEARS. AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY IT JUST STOPPED. I HAD THE CARE TOWED INTO THE SAME DEALERSHIP I BOUGHT THE CAR AT, AND COME TO FIND OUT THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT ON THE CAR. I TOOK THE CAR INTO THE DEALERSHIP ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2008. I WAS TOLD THAT I WOULD RECEIVE A CALL FROM SOMEONE ON MONDAY, I WAITED AND FINALLY WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP MY SELF AND THEY HAD NO ANSWERS ABOUT THE CAR. I THEN CALLED MAZDA'S CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE AND MADE A COMPLAINT ABOUT WHAT WAS GOING ON AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY WOULD CALL ME BACK WITH WHAT WAS HAPPENING, AT THE TIME THEY CALLED ME BACK IS WHEN I FOUND OUT ABOUT THE TRANSMISSION. I WAS INFORMED THAT THEY NEEDED MORE TIME TO GET MORE INFO AND THAT THEY WOUL;D CALL ME BACK. I WAITED UNTIL WEDS.. AND I RECEIVED A CALL AND WAS TOLD THEY STILL HAVE NO INFORMATION FOR ME AND THAT THE ETA OF FIXING MY CAR WOULD BE ANYWHERE BETWEEN THREE TO FOUR WEEKS. SO TELL ME CAN I DO, DOES MY CAR FIT UNDER THE LEMON LAW, SHOULD THEY GIVE ME A NEW CAR? WHAT DO I DO AND WHERE DO I GO FROM HERE? *TR
2011
SERVICE BRAKES
FROM THE TIME I PURCHASED MY MAZDA CX7 IN AUGUST 2011 I FELT THE BRAKES DID NOT APPLY PROPERLY. THERE WAS AN INCIDENT IN 2011 WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE CX7 DID NOT STOP I HAD TO BRING THE CX7 TO A STOP BY TURNING OFF THE ENGINE. WHEN TO DEALER AND TOLD NO PROBLEM FOUND. I WAS SICK AND DID NOT DRIVE CX7 REGULARLY AGAIN UNTIL APRIL 2013. CX 7 STILL HAD BRAKE PROBLEMS AND THIS TIME TOLD MASTER CYLINDER WAS BAD AND IT WAS REPLACED. AFTER LEAVING DEALER THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS TOLD CX7 WAS RUNNING ON A LEAN MIXTURE AND THIS WAS CORRECTED. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN AND NOW TOLD BRAKE BOOSTER WAS BAD. BRAKE BOOSTER ORDERED AND TO BE INSTALLED IN A DAY OR TWO. AS ALSO EXPERIENCING A PROBLEM WITH AIR CONDITIONING. WHEN UNIT FIRST TURNED ON THERE IS A VERY LOUD BANGING NOISE. SYSTEM ONLY COOLS WHEN TRAVELING OVER 50-MPH. SYSTEM DOES NOT COOL WHEN IN TRAFFIC. A/C DOES NOTHING WHEN TEMPERATURE OVER NINETY DEGREES. I BELIEVE A/C IS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE OF TURBO ON MY CX7. MAZDA FIELD ENGINEER SAID THAT THE MORNING BANGING NOISE I AM GETTING IS TYPICAL OF ALL SIMILAR VEHICLES. THIS VEHICLE IS SERVICED EVERY 3,000 MILES AT WHICH TIME NEW SYNTHETIC MOTOR OIL AND FILTER ARE INSTALLED. THE PRIVATE MECHANIC THAT I USE ADVISES ME THAT HE BELIEVES A/C TO BE FAULTY AND TURBO NOT TO BE PERFORMING CORRECTLY. MY MECHANIC SAID BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS DEFECTIVE FROM THE BEGINNING. *TR