Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 MPV, 1990-1995 323, 1990-1998 Protege, 1992-1993 MX-3, 1993-1995 929, 1993-1997 MX-6, and 1993-1998 626 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points...
Electrical system
Mazda 929 Electrical problems by year
10 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Mazda 929's electrical system. Dead batteries, warning lights, wiring, alternators, infotainment and electronic module failures.
Electrical complaints by model year
Electrical recalls
Latest 929 electrical complaints
Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle stalled completely without warning at an intersection while traveling 10 mph on 07/15/06. The vehicle engine started up after 4 attempts and previously stalled on 9 other occasions. All incidents occurred during deceleration. On 08/14/06, the vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop who determined that wire plugs connected to the engine or the ignition could have caused the vehicle to stall. The vehicle had an automatic transmission. *Ak
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
My spouse was on her way to work when the car engine was rough idling and stalled. No engine light or instrument warning indicator came on. The car was towed to a local mazda service dealer the same day. We contacted the service dept on 01/07/99 and learned that the car had a failure, an electrical short in one of the six ignition wires. We also learned that unburned fuel due to this ignition wire failure pass through to the catalyst converters and damaged the left catalytic converter (ruptured). The estimate...
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given to us by the mazda dealer for replacement parts + labor was $1300 for replacing 3 converters. Mazda indicated the emission system (including the converters) was not covered by either our extended warranty or by mazda. All failed parts involved were original mazda for mazda 929. I and my spouse extremely concern of driving this vehicle based on this incident. There should be a recall for mazda 929's to check the ignition wires and exhaust systems at their expense at the next scheduled maintenance interval. *Ak
Rear window regulators failed causing the windows not to roll up.
When car is parked in forward, neutral and reverse the ignition key can be removed, an accident resuleted from this design.
COMBONATION SWITCH BROKE, REPLACE WHOLE UNIT.
While driving the vehicle defective ignition wiring caused the gas to builded up in cataylic converter, which caused a fire in the middle bottom of the vehicle. *Ak
Was driving and car changed gears and stopped pulling . *Ak
While driving on the freeway about (50) mph the car stalled then completely stopped. *Ak
Ignition switch intermittently fails to start vehicle.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data