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Mazda Problems, complaints & recalls

NHTSA holds 23,155 owner complaints and 221 recalls for Mazda vehicles from 1977 to 2026. The most complained-about model is the 626 (3,159 complaints). 112 new complaints were filed in the last 30 days.

Complaints
23,155
Recalls
221
Crashes
1,555
Fires
415
Injuries
1,471
Deaths
138

Mazda models

ModelYearsComplaintsRecallsTop problemWorst year
6261979-20033,15923Transmission & drivetrain1996
MAZDA32004-20253,01830Steering2010
MAZDA62002-20212,30131Airbags2009
Tribute2000-20112,14822Engine & cooling2001
CX-52012-20262,2549Engine & cooling2016
CX-92007-20231,48814Brakes2012
MPV1989-200698922Engine & cooling2000
CX-72007-20131,1347Engine & cooling2007
RX-82004-201181514Transmission & drivetrain2004
Protege1989-200685811Seats & seat belts2000
B-Series Truck1990-200619823Brakes1994
B-Series1996-20095400Airbags1998
MAZDA52006-20164126Steering2006
CX-90-Phev20244760Steering2024
CX-302020-20262597Engine & cooling2021
CX-90-Mhev20243810Steering2024
MX-61990-19991948Transmission & drivetrain1993
Tribute Hybrid2008-20112423Steering2008
MX-5 Miata1990-20012960Airbags1999
CX-502023-20261676Driver assistance2025
CX-902024-20265311Electrical system2025
Navajo1990-1994789Wheels & tires1991
Millenia1991-20032530Engine & cooling1995
9291988-19951753Body, doors & structure1988
3231986-19951643Seats & seat belts1989
MAZDASPEED32007-20131175Transmission & drivetrain2008
RX-71987-1995856Engine & cooling1993
MX-52011-2026995Transmission & drivetrain2016
CX-32014-20211144Electrical system2016
RX71979-19891293Fuel system1987
MX61986-1989486Seats & seat belts1989
MX-31992-19961351Seats & seat belts1993
Miata1990-2003147Transmission & drivetrain1990
CX-702025-2026574Driver assistance2025
MAZDA22011-2021314Steering2014
GLC1977-198555Engine & cooling1982
MAZDASPEED62006-200704--
Miata MX-52002-2005790Engine & cooling2004
MX31991-199923Airbags1991
CX-50 Hybrid202503--
MX-5/ Miata2006-2010560Body, doors & structure2006
Pickup1986-198902--
B20001980-1989191Fuel system1987
B-22001992-1993250Brakes1992
!MX-5201901--
CX9200701--
Mazda 22011160Steering2011
CX-90 Phev2025130Electrical system2025
MAZDA3 Hatchback2025-2026100Driver assistance2025
MAZDA3 Sedan2025-2026100Driver assistance2025
Mazda Truck1986-198870Fuel system1986
Tribute Hev201170Airbags2011
B22001987-198960Engine & cooling1989
B Series1986-198850Seats & seat belts1988
Mazda1983-198950Engine & cooling1986
B26001987-198930Engine & cooling1987
323 Wagon198810Electrical system1988
Atenza200510Body, doors & structure2005
CX-70 Phev202510Lights2025
Lumina199110Brakes1991
MX-30202310Driver assistance2023
RX2198610Electrical system1986

Last 30 days

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Most complained-about Mazda vehicles

#VehicleComplaintsRecallsCrashesInjuriesGrade
12010 Mazda MAZDA368631813F
22001 Mazda Tribute564152115F
32007 Mazda CX-75285711F
42004 Mazda RX-8515102320F
52016 Mazda CX-551253113F
61995 Mazda 62649344542F
72024 Mazda CX-90-Phev47601515-
81998 Mazda 62643461215F
92009 Mazda MAZDA63861085F
102002 Mazda Tribute38591913F
112005 Mazda Tribute38341613D
122024 Mazda CX-90-Mhev3810811-
132014 Mazda CX-5377476D
141996 Mazda 626362335138F
151997 Mazda 62636041727F

Latest Mazda recalls

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