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2001 Mazda Protege Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Mazda Protege has 5 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Mazda Protege

Airbags
10
Engine
9
Powertrain
6
Brakes
5
Tires
4
Electrical
3
Steering
3

5

Complaints

1

Recalls

3

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Brakes Recalls

01V024000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME LEFT SIDE REAR BRAKE HOSES WERE DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY. BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR.

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 30, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHILE ON A 300 MILE TRIP,\ I NOTICED A SLIGHT NOISE COMMING FROM MY REAR END. UPON MY RETURN HOME, ...
Jun 16, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBRAKE FAILURE ON MY 2001 MAZDA PROTEGE ES WHICH CAUSED ME TO REAR-END ANOTHER VEHICLE. BOTH VEHICLES...
Nov 1, 2001SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SEATSTHE PROBLEMS WITH THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE OCCURRED ON 11/01/2001 IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT. I'M THE PASSEN...
Jul 15, 2001SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, CAME UPON A PATCH OF UNEVEN ROAD (SHAVED ROAD SURFACE IN PREPARATIO...
Jul 15, 2001SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, CAME UPON A PATCH OF UNEVEN ROAD (SHAVED ROAD SURFACE IN PREPARATIO...

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