Safety Score
84
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-10-29 | 93V174000 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 244,000 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-03 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 MAZDA 626. HE STATED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE TRANSMISSION. APPR… |
| 2004-09-13 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | No | 0 | POWER ADJUSTED SEAT STUCK, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR CONSUMER TO ADJUST THE SEAT AS NEEDED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED,BUT… |
| 2004-05-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | Yes | 1 | WHEN PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE IT SURGED FORWARD. THIS CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND HIT A… |
| 2004-04-07 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLIPPING. *AK |
| 2004-02-23 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR DID NOT OPEN. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP, WHERE THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE DOOR LATCH.… |
| 2003-11-17 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION LOST REVERSE. *LA |
| 2003-11-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | I BOUGHT THIS CAR AT THIS DEALERSHIP ON 1-9-03,SINCE I HAVE HAD THIS CAR I HAVE ONLY DRIVEN IT A COUPLE OF TIMES TO DAT… |
| 2003-07-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, THE CAR WAS GOING PRETTY SLOWLY. WHEN I PRESSED THE GAS MORE, IT DIDN'T SEEM TO HELP. I… |
| 2003-06-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHILE TRAVELING ON TE HIGHWAY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING A FLASHING LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD, OVERDRIVE LIGHT ON/OFF,… |
| 2002-09-15 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT THE FRONT SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT . DEALER NOTIFIED REPAIRED AND REPLACE AND 4 MONTHS LATER TH… |
| 2002-01-03 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 112000 MILES. *AK |
| 2001-06-04 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS GOING 70-75MPH IN 5TH GEAR AND SUDDENLY DOWNSHIFTED TO 1ST GEAR AND LOCKED UP. NO WARNING WAS INDICATED. … |
| 2001-04-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | RIGHT SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT IS INOPERABLE DUE TO A MALFUNCTION MOTOR. *AK |
| 2000-09-07 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. HAD TO ENTER VEHICLE THROUGH PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR. PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR WON'T OPE… |
| 2000-03-13 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT | No | 0 | WHILE MAKING A TURN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS FRONT END STARTED TO MAKE A LOUD NOISE, THE STRUTS CRACKED. DEALER HAS BEEN NO… |
| 1999-06-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS DO NOT ENGAGE. *AK |
| 1999-01-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THEY WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD, AND THERE IS SOME TYPE OF KNOCKING… |
| 1998-10-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | PASSENGER'S OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE. ALSO, DRIVERS INSIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE, CAUSING THE CONSUMER PROBLEMS WITH GET… |
| 1998-08-08 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ON THE PASSENGER'S SEAT RELEASED FROM THE SEAT BELT WEBBING, CAUSING THE SHOULDER BELT TO BECO… |
| 1998-06-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SEAT BELT IS AUTOMATIC, HOWEVER IT DOES NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED UNLESS YOU RE-OPEN IT AND SLAM THE DOOR SHUT… |
| 1998-05-14 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 1 | DRIVER'S MOTORIZED SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER IN AN ACCIDENT. DRIVER STRUCK THE STEERING WHEEL AND BENT IT CAUS… |
| 1997-09-17 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | CONSUMER'S MOTORIZED DRIVER SIDE SHOULDER BELT DOES NOT WORK. THERE IS NO TRACTION WHEN DOOR OPENS, NOR WHEN CLOSING. … |
| 1997-07-12 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | FRONT SEAT BELT DOESN'T WORK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE, AND HAVING TO PUT THE SEAT BELT AROUND DRIVER… |
| 1997-05-28 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAS REPLACED STRUT, MOUNTINGS AND BEARINGS OF FRONT LEFT SUSPENSION AT 1800 MILES, AT 2200 MILES THE FRONT RIG… |
| 1997-03-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | CRACK IN ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM CAUSED BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE IN CONTROL UNIT CYLINDER; BRAKES INOPERATIVE, ACCORDING T… |
| 1997-03-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | THE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT STICK IN THE OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS. |
| 1996-07-05 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE MOTORIZED SEAT BELT LOCKS IN THE OPEN POSITION, LEAVING DRIVER UNSECURED. *SD |
| 1996-04-12 | SEAT BELTS | No | 1 | MOTORIZED SEAT BELT BROKE, CAUSING INJURY TO PASSENGER DURING ACCIDENT. *SD |
| 1996-04-01 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK | No | 0 | POWER STEERING RACK LEAKED/FAILED TWICE. FIRST TIME REPLACED BY DEALER UNER WARANTY. DEALER REFUSES TO REPLACE SECOND T… |
| 1996-02-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILED. *SD |
| 1996-01-22 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT HAS TOTALLY FAILED. TT |
| 1995-12-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR, BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. TT |
| 1995-11-25 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | Yes | 3 | WHILE TRAVELING ON A TWO-LANE ICY ROAD ONCOMING 1979 DODGE LOST CONTROL ENTERED LANE WHERE MAZDA WAS GOING, CAUSING HEA… |
| 1995-11-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED. *DSH |
| 1995-10-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | AIR FLOW BY PASS VALVE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE GO HIGH RPMS WHILE DRIVING. TT |
| 1995-08-12 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | Yes | 0 | REAR SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN CHILD SEAT DURING AN ACCIDENT. TT |
| 1995-05-02 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC BELT DOES NOT ALWAYS MOVE FORWARD WHEN DOOR IS OPEN. *SKD |
| 1995-02-03 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT STICKS, CAUSING DIFFICULTY EXITING VEHICLE. *SKD |
| 1995-02-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 1 | DRIVER'S AUTOMATIC SEATBELT OPERATED UNPREDICTABLY, CUTTING DRIVER'S SCALP. *TW |
| 1995-01-24 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS HAVE STOPPED WORKING. TT |
| 1994-12-07 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 1 | SHOULDER BELT FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY. *AK |
| 1994-12-03 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 1 | WHEN REAR ENDED WITH FOOT ON BRAKE, DRIVERS SHOULDER BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN FROM MAKING CONTACT, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. … |
| 1994-06-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | MOTORIZED SEAT BELT WORKS INTERMITTENTLY. |
| 1994-02-15 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | REAR DOOR LATCH FAILED. *SKD |
| 1993-12-23 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | DRIVER WINDOW ELECTRICAL DOOR MALFUNCTIONED BY GETTING STUCK, INTERMITTENTLY. TT |
| 1993-04-20 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | No | 0 | SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT KEEPS RINGING. *AK |
| 1992-12-18 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILS INTERMITTENTLY. *AW |
| 1992-07-03 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | VEHICLE PULL TO THE LEFT, REPLACE ROTORS/CALIPER/REAR SHOES. TT |
| 1992-04-14 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | No | 0 | REPLACED BROKEN REARVIEW MIRROR. *AK |
| — | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS FAIL TO OPEN/CLOSE. *AK |