Mazda Known Issues & Problems
246 documented problems across 27 Mazda models. Every issue includes symptoms, repair costs, and solutions — compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, owner forums, and field reports.
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246
Total Issues
27
Models Covered
91
Critical Issues
According to Au7o's analysis, Mazda vehicles have 246 documented known issues across 27 models, with 91 rated critical by the Au7o research team. The most commonly affected Mazda model is the 626 with 9 documented issues. Full technical analysis and DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
All Mazda Models (27)
626
1990-2002
5 critical9 issues
B-Series
1994-2009
4 critical5 issues
CX-3
2016-2021
4 issues
CX-30
2020-2025
2 critical9 issues
CX-5
2013-2023
5 critical18 issues
CX-50
2023-2025
4 critical10 issues
CX-60
2022-2025
4 critical19 issues
CX-7
2007-2012
1 critical2 issues
CX-70
2025-2026
5 critical17 issues
CX-9
2007-2025
2 critical8 issues
CX-90
2024-2025
5 critical9 issues
Mazda2
2011-2014
5 issues
Mazda3
2004-2022
1 critical6 issues
Mazda5
2006-2015
5 issues
Mazda6
2003-2021
8 critical16 issues
Mazdaspeed3
2007-2013
3 critical4 issues
Mazdaspeed6
2006-2007
7 critical13 issues
Miata
1990-2005
3 critical6 issues
Millenia
1995-2002
3 critical4 issues
MPV
1990-2007
2 critical5 issues
MX-30
2022-2023
5 issues
MX-5 Miata
1990-2025
5 critical15 issues
MX-6
1990-1997
3 critical9 issues
Protege
1990-2004
3 critical10 issues
RX-7
1986-2002
10 critical19 issues
RX-8
2004-2012
4 critical9 issues
Tribute
2001-2011
2 critical5 issues
Issues by Category
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Engine
72 issues
Electrical
42 issues
Body/Panels
20 issues
Transmission
18 issues
Suspension
17 issues
Cooling
15 issues
Drivetrain
13 issues
Fuel System
11 issues
Safety/Recalls
10 issues
Brakes
8 issues
Exterior
5 issues
Emissions
5 issues
Interior
4 issues
Steering
3 issues
Other
1 issues
HVAC
1 issues
Exhaust
1 issues
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