Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1993 Mazda Mx3.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MAZDA MX3. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE ST… |
| 2015-12-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V674000 (ELECTRICA… |
| 2010-03-24 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MAZDA MX3. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55-65 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT BECAME STUCK IN … |
| 2009-10-30 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MAZDA MX3. WHILE ENTERING THE VEHICLE THE CABLE WHICH RETRACTS THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY BECAME… |
| 2009-02-09 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MAZDA MX3. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE DRIVER HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND THE FRONT … |
| 2009-01-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVERS SIDE AUTOMATIC BELT DOES NOT WORK. CAN ONLY USE LAP BELT. HAD DEALERSHIP CORRECT DURING INITIAL RECALL BUT THER… |
| 2008-07-20 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MAZDA MX3. THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 97V2… |
| 2008-05-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT CORD CAME OFFTRACK. THE DE… |
| 2008-04-26 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT WAS JAMMED AND WOULD NOT LATCH. … |
| 2008-02-05 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 MAZDA MX3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE MOTOR FOR THE SEAT BELT FAILED AND LOCKE… |
| 2006-05-02 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED INTERMITTENTLY THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY RETRACT. IN ORDER TO UNLOCK TH… |
| 2005-04-14 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 2 | DT: 1993 MAZDA MX3. THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL 72803 IN APRIL 2005 CONCERNING THE SEAT BELTS. THE SEAT BELTS WE… |
| 2004-06-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | REPLACED DISTIRBUTOR. *JB |
| 2004-05-25 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILED. A RECALL WAS ISSUED AND REPAIRS DONE. HOWEVER, PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK BI… |
| 2003-07-19 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | EVER SINCE I GOT MY CAR IT SEEMS ALL WE'VE HAD TO DO IS RELPLACE PARTS. WE HAVE HAD TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS FROM THE STAR… |
| 2003-07-19 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | EVER SINCE I GOT MY CAR IT SEEMS ALL WE'VE HAD TO DO IS RELPLACE PARTS. WE HAVE HAD TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS FROM THE STAR… |
| 2001-05-21 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER TO HAVE RECALL 97V116000 FIXED. DEALER DID RECALL REPAIRS, BUT THEN ADVISED CONSUMER THA… |
| 2000-09-13 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CAR IS WANTING TO STALL EVERY TIME I COME TO A STOOP. MUST PUT IN NEUTRAL TO KEEP FROM DOING. MECHANIC CLAIMED IT WAS… |
| 2000-08-15 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | 97V211000/AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RAIL: DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR MANUFACTURER'S RECALL BECAUSE MOTORBELT WOULD INTERMI… |
| 2000-04-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WE HAVE HAD MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN THIS CAR AFTER PURCHASE. THE CAR WAS TRADED FROM AN INDIVIDUAL TO A… |
| 1999-08-07 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEATBELT RESTRAINT IS STUCK MIDWAY ON THE RAIL WHICH IS A VERY DANGEROUS POSITION IF A WREC… |
| 1999-07-09 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL INJECTION DISTRIBUTOR STOPPED WORKING. ALSO, CV BOOTS BROKE OFF. A CONSUMER HAD THE PARTS REPLACED THREE OR FOU… |
| 1999-06-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG DURING ACCIDENT CAUSED INJURY TO PASSENGERS. SAFETY HARNESS FOR THE SHOULDER ON THE PASSENGER S… |
| 1999-05-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING CAR STALLS FOR NO REASON, IN ORDER TO RESTART YOU NEED TO PUT IN PARK TURN THE KEY OFF AND BACK ON. *AK |
| 1999-03-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | MY CAR WAS WANTING TO STALL AT STOP LIGHTS. I BROGHT IT TO MY MECHANIC, HE ORDERED A PART FOR THE VEHICLE (I BELIEVE I… |
| 1998-11-26 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | WHEN GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE THE AUTOMACTIC SHOULDER BELTS DON'T WORK AND WON'T MOVE AT ALL. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHIC… |
| 1998-11-09 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS. THE AUTOMATIC BELTS STOP IN THE MIDDLE AND … |
| 1998-10-23 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR RECALL #97V211000. THE DEALER ONLY INSPECTED THE SHOULDER BELTS, THEY DIDN'T REPLACE ANYTHI… |
| 1998-10-23 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | RECALL 97V211000, AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RAIL. CONTACTED THE DEALER IN OCT. 23, 1998. AS OF NOW THERE ARE NO PARTS AVA… |
| 1998-10-23 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | RECALL # 97V211000 MAZDA/AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RAIL; DEALER WANTS TO CHARGE CONSUMER TO PERFORM PART OF RECALL WORK. … |
| 1998-07-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. DEALER REPLACED FAULTY DISTRIBUTOR. *AK *TT |
| 1998-07-10 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | No | 0 | LEFT REAR CALIPER WAS REPLACED 7/98, RIGHT REAR CALIPER NEEDS TO BE REPLACED 2/99. I HEARD THAT THERE MIGHT BE SOME RE… |
| 1998-07-07 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | SHOULDER BELT FAILED DURING VEHICLE COLLISION, COMPONENT RECALLED BUT NOTICE NEVER RECIEVED. |
| 1998-07-07 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 1 | MALFUNCTION OF THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OCCURED IN AN ACCIDENT. OWNER DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE … |
| 1998-03-15 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 97V22600. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO HAVE RECALL REPAIRED, CONSUME… |
| 1998-02-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SEATBELT SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE SEATBELT TO TIGHTEN TOO HARD. OCCUPANT TOOK OFF THE SEATBELT WHICH WONT PROT… |
| 1997-07-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION HOLD BUTTON LOCKS TRANSMISSION IN GEAR AND REQUIRES UP-SHIFTING FROM GEAR AT WHICH HOLD IS ENGAGED. WITH T… |
| 1996-06-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | SEAT BELT INDICATOR LIGHT ON DASH INOPERATIVE. *SD |
| 1996-05-10 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | DRIVER SIDE LAP/SHOULDER WILL NOT RETRACT, WIRING IN THE TRACK CAME LOOSE. *AK |
| 1995-11-30 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS DRIVING WITH PASSENGER IN CAR AND THE SEAT BELT LOCKED UP ON CONSUMER WHEN CAR WAS TURN OFF . TT |
| 1995-07-17 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | No | 0 | FAN FAILED. |
| 1995-06-09 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | DRIVER AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONT END COLLISION. TT |
| 1995-06-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | DRIVER INVOLVED IN A MAJOR ACCIDENT AND AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK |
| 1995-02-02 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELTS ARE MALFUNCTIONING. TT |
| 1995-01-19 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | BRAKES ARE FAILING AND THE CAR ACCELERATES AT THE SAME TIME. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT |
| 1993-08-02 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | LEASE CAR BRAND NEW CAR IN THE SHOP REPLACE TRANSMISSION FOR TIME FIRST ONE THAT IN A YEAR SECOND ONLY A WEEK THREE THA… |
| — | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | MOTORIZED SEAT BELT FAILED TWICE. |
| — | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | No | 0 | FRONT SPRING COIL FAILED, CAUSING FRONT END NOISE PRIOR TO RECALL. ALSO FRONT SEAT BELTS FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL. |
| — | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | WHENEVER APPLYING BRAKES SUDDENL THEY WOULD LOCK UP EACH TIME. BRAKES WOULD WORK FINE WHEN NOT APPLIED SUDDENLY. WILL… |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | RECALL 97V211000. DEALER JOHN MAZDA, 105 NE 78TH VACOUVER, WA 98665, 360-574-1131, FIXED THE RECALL. WHILE WEARING T… |