# Problem with a 2001 Mazda MPV

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-a-2001-mazda-mpv/26174>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** mpv, mazda\
**Created:** [February 7, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-a-2001-mazda-mpv/26174 "2009-02-07T17:20:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Gustavy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Gustavy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gustavy)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-a-2001-mazda-mpv/26174/1 "2009-02-07T17:20:58Z")

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My 2001 MPV is experiencing  
  
 “surging/hesitation” problem when runnig at 40-50 mph. The problem started whrn the ignition coil and spark plugs were replaced the spark plug cables were later replaced but the problem reappared.

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**Author:** ![bmurph00](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/cab0a1/32.png) [@bmurph00](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bmurph00)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2009, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-a-2001-mazda-mpv/26174/2 "2009-02-07T17:44:55Z")

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We had a rash of bad plugs by a particular brand of plugs. we spent many hours trying to fix a similar problem before we checked the 8 new plugs of which 4 were bad.

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**Author:** ![Gustavy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Gustavy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gustavy)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2009, 5:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-a-2001-mazda-mpv/26174/3 "2009-02-09T05:38:07Z")

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brmurph00  
Thanks I will look into that.