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Report: Defective Engine Mount May Cause Excessive Vibration/Noise

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Model Years Affected: 2004, 2005

Average Mileage: 95,100 mi (67,500 mi - 112,800 mi)

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Excessive engine vibration or knocking noises heard while the engine is idling, being started or switched off are usually caused by a defective engine mount at the top right side of the engine. A redesigned engine mount is available to alleviate this problem.

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  • Report #1
    Visitor, 2005 Mazda 3, 67,500 mi

    I am currently having this problem.It is getting progressively worse. Problem occurs on passenger side when idling with foot placed on brake.

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    Visitor, 2005 Mazda 3, 112,800 mi
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    Visitor, 2005 Mazda 3, 105,000 mi
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