Safety Score
76
Safe
Recalls
3
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (3)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-07 | 07V347000 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 76,000 | — | Details |
| 1999-03-31 | 99V062002 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 22,000 | — | Details |
| 1997-11-06 | 97V186002 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 191 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-30 | WHEELS | Yes | 2 | Report s as stolen from Santa Clarita ca newhall. Reporting to the chp.gov [XXX] ca tip line [XXX] Western general in… |
| 2020-09-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 4 | Mazdaspeed 3 turbo Vin:[XXX] ************************* Fuel pump EfI 400hp @ idel Turbo propultion not installed Cricke… |
| 2018-07-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I HAVE A 98 MAZDA WHICH IS MADE BY FORD....VIN STICKER ON THE DOOR STATES SUCH. SAME AS 98 RANGER. BOTH OF MY REAR LEAF… |
| 2017-09-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | HAVE ERRATIC SPEED SPEEDOMETER GOES UP AND DOWN AS I'M DRIVING CAN FILL POWER OF VEHICLE GOES UP AND DOWN. ALSO GAS MIL… |
| 2012-03-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD A HEAD GASKET REPLACE ON THIS 1998 MAZDA B4000 WITHIN 61,000 MILES. THE FIRST HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT WAS 1-… |
| 2010-02-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | VEHICLES THROTTLE STICK OPEN WHEN RELEASED. CANNOT SLOW VEHICLE DOWN. ONLY WAY TO SLOW DOWN IS TO TURN IGNITION OFF. MA… |
| 2010-02-20 | TIRES | No | 0 | I WOULD LIKE TO REPORT A QUALITY ISSUES ABOUT GOODYEAR'S TRACKER 2 TIRES. IN EARLY SUMMER OF 2007, I HAD 4 TIRES OF THI… |
| 2010-02-09 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | THROTTLE STICKS WIDE OPEN ON MY 1998 MAZDA B2500 TRUCK. ONLY RECOURSE IS TO TURN ENGINE OFF TO SLOW DOWN. HAVE HAD IT I… |
| 2009-01-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | INTERIOR LIGHT STAY ON AFTER IT RAINS OR MOISTURE IS IN THE AIR. HAD DOOR SWITCH REPLACED, WORK FOR ABOUT A YEAR AND … |
| 2008-10-10 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | MAZDA RECALL LETTER SAID TO TAKE VEHICLE TO CLOSEST DEALER FOR FREE REPAIR WORK STATING DEALERS HAD PARTS TO MAKE MY TR… |
| 2008-10-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | I OWN A 1998 MAZDA PICKUP, 2500 MODEL. IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A FLORIDA VEHICLE. I DID A FRONT END SUSPENSION CHECK, AND FO… |
| 2008-07-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THROTTLE STICKS AT BETWEEN 2500-3500 RPM. ONLY WAY TO STOP IT IS TO TURN ENGINE OFF AND RESTART. *TR |
| 2008-06-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 MAZDA B2500. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO DECELERATE, THE CONTACT MUST PLACE THE … |
| 2007-11-23 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | FOUR WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM ENGAGED ON IT'S OWN, CAUSING SEVERE LEFT TURNS AS FRONT WHEEL LOCKS UP. HAS HAPPENED THREE TIME… |
| 2005-11-20 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | DT: CONSUMER WAS PULLED OVER FOR THE BRAKE LIGHTS NOT WORKING. HE CHANGED THE FUSE. WHEN CHANGING THE FUSE HE NOTICED … |
| 2005-10-13 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 MAZDA B4000. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 99V062002 (VEHI… |
| 2005-02-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | I HAVE HEARD THAT FORD HAS BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THEIR CRUISE CONTROL SWITCHES. I HAVE A 1998 MAZDA 2500 PICKUP, SO… |
| 2005-01-01 | INTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THE INTERIOR LIGHT STAYS ON AS A RESULT OF READING THE DOOR AJAR. THIS WILL BE THE THIRD TIME THAT I'VE HAD TO FIX THI… |
| 2004-09-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | B4000 TRUCK CONTINUOUSLY OVERHEATS. THERMOSTATS HAVE BEEN REPLACE 4 TIMES. TRUCK HAS BEEN WORKED ON BY CERTIFIED MECHA… |
| 2004-02-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I NOTICED FROM TSB#97-24-14, NOV 1997 THAT THE WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT WAS A RECALL PROBLEM FOR THE 1998 FORD … |
| 2003-12-29 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | 1998 MAZDA B2500 SE EXTENDED CAB: PROBLEMS WITH ENGINE IDLE SPEED DURING IDLE SITUATIONS (E.G., STOP SIGN, STOPLIGHT, G… |
| 2003-02-05 | INTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THE INTERIOR LIGHT FLICKERED ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY.*JB INTERIOR LIGHTS ALSO STAY ILLUMINATED WHEN THE DOORS ARE CL… |
| 2002-11-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE AIR … |
| 2002-02-21 | INTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | DOOR SWITCH THAT CONTROLS INTERIOR LIGHTS STAYS ON. LIGHT INTERFERES WITH DRIVING AND RUNS DOWN BATTERY. THREE TIMES T… |
| 2001-04-02 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WHEN VEHICLE COME TO A STOP SIGN IT DOESN'T STOP. VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE WITHOUT PUSHING ON GAS PEDAL. ALSO, HAS … |
| 2001-02-20 | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | HAD PUSHED CLUTCH ON WAY IN AND THEN RELEASED IT. TO ENGAGE, CLUTCH PEDAL WOULD COME ALMOST ALL WAY BACK BEFORE ST… |
| 2000-12-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | ENGINE STALLS AND IDLE IS UNSTABLE WHILE AT STOPLIGHT. LOSES POWER WHEN DRIVING |
| 2000-09-19 | TIRES | Yes | 4 | www.downeynissan.com Titan XD king cab Vin:[XXX]. Mazdaspeed 3 turbo Vin:[XXX] INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FR… |
| 2000-08-01 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE TRUCK STARTED TO MAKE A STRANGE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT.I PULLED OVER GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND … |
| 2000-05-03 | TIRES | No | 0 | TREAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM TIRE CASING, DAMAGING FENDER AREA IN THE PROCESS. VEHICLE BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO CON… |
| 2000-04-01 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | HAD FOUND OUT THAT TIRES ARE SEPARATING BETWEEN THE TREAD AND THE SIDEWALL. FIRESTONE WILDERNESS TIRES. *AK |
| 1999-09-25 | TIRES | No | 0 | WITH THE LATEST REPORTS OF THE FIRESTONE TIRES THE MODELS LISTED WITH PROBLEMS DID NOT INCLUDE THE MAZDA TRUCKS. I AM O… |
| 1999-09-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT ON MY DASHBOARD STAYED LIT, INDICATING A PROBLEM. I IMMEDIATELY TOOK THE VEHICLE TO BROWN'… |
| 1999-08-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THE ENGINE WILL RACE TO 3000 RPM WHILE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION - ALSO RPM'S WHILE RISE WITHOUT APPLICATION OF THE GA… |
| 1999-05-04 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1999-03-14 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | Yes | 1 | TIRE TREAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE CASING OF THE TIRE WITHOUT ANY WARNING. TIRES HAD BEEN INSPECTED AND ROTATED … |
| 1999-03-09 | TIRES:SIDEWALL | No | 0 | TIRE FAILED WHILE STOPPED AT REST AREA IN MISSISSIPPI AFTER 8 HOURS OF DRIVING FROM ATL, GA., SIDE BLEW OUT WHERE TRE… |
| 1999-03-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING LONG DISTANCES VEHICLE WILL STALL WHEN COMING TO A STOP.*AK |
| 1999-01-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT VEHICLE STALLED. OCURRED INTERMITENTLY FOLLOWING THAT INCIDENT. *AK *ML |
| 1999-01-01 | TIRES | No | 0 | FRONT TIRES BEGAN CUPPING AFTER FOUR OR FIVE MONTHS. ALL TIRES CUPPED AFTER ROTATION. VERY HEAVY VIBRATION AND "THUMPIN… |
| 1998-12-04 | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) | No | 0 | THE PROBLEM I EXPERIENCED WITH MY VEHICLE WAS SPORADIC. THE CLUTCH PEDAL WOULD NOT DEPRESS AND I WAS UNABLE TO GET MY … |
| 1998-12-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | AFTER FUELING THERE IS A STRONG FUEL SMELL INSIDE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1998-12-01 | TIRES | No | 0 | DURING THE FIRST YEAR OF OWNERSHIP, I HAD TWO TIRE FAILURES. BOTH WERE SIDEWALL SEPARATIONS, OCCCURRING AT LOW HIGHWAY… |
| 1998-09-05 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | TREAD OF TIRES CAME OFF NEW MAZDA PICKUP TWICE WITHIN TWO WEEKS ON RIGHT FRONT AND LEFT FRONT TIRES. WHEN ASKED IF TIR… |
| 1998-08-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ENGINE |
| 1998-07-31 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | No | 0 | TRUCK SHUDDERS 4 TO 5 TIMES COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND TAKING OFF FROM A COMPLETE STOP ALL THE TIME AND OCCASIONALLY… |
| 1998-07-28 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY THE 89 MADZA B-2500 WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH. THIS MODEL WAS MADE BY FORD A… |
| 1986-08-05 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | WITH 80K ON THE TRUCK THE LEAF SPRING MOUNTS HAD BECOME OXIDIZED TO THE POINT OF FAILURE. WHEN THIS HAPPENED MY SPRING … |
| — | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TRUCK SHAKES SIDE TO SIDE WHILE DRIVING DEALER ATTEMPTED TO FIX BUT PROBLEM STILL EXIST. |
| — | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | RECALL # 99V062000 FORD/SPEED CONTROL CABLE: DEALER DOES NOT HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE TO CORRECT RECALL. OWNER RECEIVED REC… |