1995 Mazda Protege visibility problems

10 complaints (6% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints: 10
of this car's complaints: 6%
crashes: 0
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Defroster/defogger/HVAC system
6
Defroster/defogger/HVAC system: windshield: electrical heating element
2
Windshield
1
Defroster/defogger/HVAC system: rear window
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Mazda Protege visibility problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Related investigations

Headlight wire breakageOpened September 30, 1999, closed May 10, 2000

In its letter dated april 21, 2000, mazda stated that it will conduct a safety recall of approximately 79,000 model year 1995 and 1996 mazda protege vehicles built from june 1994 through july 1995.mazda dealers will repair the headlight switch assemble

EA99029

What 1995 Mazda Protege owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 26, 2005 · Visibility · 5,000 miles · IA

At 5000 miles the rear defrost did not work. In the winter it is difficult to see out the back window. It was not fixed because the car was out of warranty and mazda would not repair.

Filed Aug 6, 2003 · Visibility · NY

Rear defrost switch failed for the second time. Per my knowledge, this is a common problem with 1995 mazda protege and is a part of tsb. This causes poor visibility and might cause an accident while driving on freeway.

Filed Aug 11, 2000 · Visibility · OH

While having defoster on, thinly made windshield cracked from the driver's side bottom to about 7 inch long across the passenger side. Please provide further information.

Filed Jun 8, 2000 · Engine, Seats · VA

The driver seat has been loose since new. Yh

Filed Apr 8, 1997 · Airbags, Visibility · GA · 2 injuries

While driving 45 MPH the driver's and passenger's air bags deployed without warning, causing injuries to the occupants. Also the driver's window and the windshield broke. Please give further details.

Filed Apr 2, 1997 · Airbags, Suspension · TX

Front/rear defrosters failed to operate properly; also, air bags/front and rear stabilizer bars/struts and transmission malfunctioned.

Filed Dec 26, 1996 · Visibility · TN

Water heater defroster, the vent system will not clear windows, causing moisture inside vehicle and visual problems while driving.

Filed Apr 22, 1996 · Electrical, Visibility · VA

Rear defroster switch replaced.

Filed Feb 16, 1996 · Visibility · PA

Defrost system causes windows to fog up/poor visibility.

Filed Nov 29, 1995 · Visibility · MD

Rear defroster failed.

Questions about the 1995 Mazda Protege visibility

Does the 1995 Mazda Protege have visibility problems?

Owners have filed 10 complaints about the visibility of the 1995 Mazda Protege, 6% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1995 Mazda Protege visibility problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1995 Mazda Protege visibility?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.