Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2000 Mazda 626.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILURE. CAR IS PARKED, AND WON'T GO INTO GEAR. SEEMS TO BE A COMMON ISSUE FOR THIS MAKE AND MODEL CAR. |
| 2016-11-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MAZDA 626. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HEADLAMPS FAILED TO REMAIN ILLUMINATED. THE VE… |
| 2014-10-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE COMMUTING, THE CAR STOPPED SHIFTING. TOOK IT TO MECHANIC--THEY FIXED A LEAK IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID-- CAR WAS T… |
| 2013-08-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | DRIVING IN THE HIGHWAY BUT ABRUPTLY IT SLOWED DOWN AND CAN'T SPEED UP WHILE I WAS IN THE TRAFFIC, IT WAS ALMOST BUMPED … |
| 2013-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MAZDA 626. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF FUEL INSIDE THE CABI… |
| 2012-01-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | PURCHASED USED MAZDA 262, YEAR 2000, THAT HAPPENED TO HAVE ORIGINAL KNOWN-FAULTY CD4E. CAR NOW INOPERABLE AFTER LESS TH… |
| 2011-12-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | D&M AUTOBROKERS SOLD ME A "DEATH TRAP" VEHICLE THAT COULD NOT PASS DEQ EMISSIONS TESTING. MULTIPLE THINGS KEPT GOING WR… |
| 2011-09-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION OVERHEATED ON THE FREEWAY, BLEW OUT TEMPERATURE GAUGE AND NO LONGER SHIFTED AFTER THAT. SPEED SENSOR STOPP… |
| 2010-04-06 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MAZDA 626. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN A GARAGE, THE ODOR OF GA… |
| 2010-03-22 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I HAVE A CONCERN WITH THE TRANSMISSION'S ON THE MAZDA 626 TRANSMISSION STYLE CD4E. THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE (INTER… |
| 2010-02-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | MAZDA 1996 626 AND A MAZDA 2000 626. BOTH 4 CYL AND BOTH AUTOMATICS, AND BOTH HAVING TO HAVE TRANSMISSIONS REPLACED. … |
| 2010-01-07 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WE HAVE MAZDA 626 4CYL, 2000 YR., AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE TRANSMISSION IN OUR MAZDA ALWAYS HESITATES TO SHIFT UP … |
| 2009-10-24 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A 2000 MAZDA 626 LX FROM A NEIGHBOR, AND WITH ONLY 95K ON THE ODOMETER, THE CAR BEGAN SHIFTING ROUGH. IT DIDN'… |
| 2009-07-27 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSION IS FAILING ON OUR MAZDA 626 2000. ACCORDING TO THE MECHANIC THE REST OF THE CAR IS IN GREAT CONDITIO… |
| 2009-07-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION ALREADY WENT OUT IN MY 2000 MAZDA 626. AFTER RESEARCHING THE PROBLEM ONLINE, I FOUND OUT THIS IS A VERY CO… |
| 2009-06-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION IS FAILING IN MY 2000 MAZDA 626. EVERYTHING I READ ABOUT THE ISSUE TELLS ME THAT THE FORD TRANSMISSION IN… |
| 2009-06-10 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILURE, MAZDA 626, YEAR 2000. THIS IS THE SECOND FAILURE. FOLLOWING COMPUTER CODES LED TO $800 IN UNNECES… |
| 2009-06-08 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Yes | 1 | MY 2000 MAZDA 626 BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS A WEEK AFTER PURCHASING APRIL 10, 2008! THE CAR STARTED HAVING ELECTRICAL PROBL… |
| 2009-04-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2000 MAZDA 626DX 4CYL. WITH 93,200 MILES AND THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED. VEHICLE IS MAINTAINED EXCEPTIONALLY WE… |
| 2009-03-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2000 MAZDA 626 2.5L AUTO. COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE DUE TO LACK OF FLUID COOLING. DESIGN FLAW IS TO BLAME. TRANS FL… |
| 2009-02-27 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MAZDA 626. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT FROM FIRST INTO SECO… |
| 2009-01-31 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MY 2000 MAZDA 626 (AUTOMATIC) BEGAN "JERKING" DURING ACCELERATION. WHILE ACCELERATING THERE IS AN INITIAL PAUSE AND THE… |
| 2008-12-30 | TIRES | No | 0 | TIRE SLOWLY LEAKING AIR, TIRE WAS REMOVED AND TAKEN TO A SERVICE STATION ON TWO OCCASIONS WHERE THERE WAS NO SIGN OF LE… |
| 2008-08-22 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I HAD THE TRANSMISSION REPLACED ONCE ALREADY. THE TRANSMISSION I HAVE NOW WHEN DRIVING ON A HWY AT 50MPH AND ABOVE WITH… |
| 2008-08-18 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I PURCHASED A 2000 MAZDA 626 USED IN 2001. I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR REPAIRS TO THE CINCINNATI JAKE SWEENY MAZDA SHOP TO AD… |
| 2008-07-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THAT I HAVE HAD TO PUT MY 2000 MAZDA 626 INTO THE SHOP DUE TO TRANSMISSION FAILURE. I WAS EXPER… |
| 2008-06-15 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | FAULTY TRANSMISSION. *TR |
| 2008-06-05 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | MINE CAR IS AN EIGHT YEARS OLD NICE LITTLE CAR. IT RUNS PRETTY WELL DESPITE THE FACT THAT THE TRANSMISSION FLUID GET VE… |
| 2008-06-03 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2000 MAZDA 626 AND THE TRANSMISSION IS HORRIBLE. WELL, WAS BECAUSE I HAD TO REPLACE IT. INSTEAD OF MY CAR GO… |
| 2008-05-16 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MAZDA 626. WHENEVER THE CONTACT IS INSIDE THE VEHICLE, SHE SMELLS GASOLINE, BUT CANNOT DETE… |
| 2008-05-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING FROM CALIFORNIA TO LAS VEGAS AND MY O/D LIGHT STARTED TO BLINK ON AND OFF BUT THERE WERE NO OTHER SIGNS. … |
| 2008-05-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I WAS ON MY WAY TO LAS VEGAS FROM CALIFORNIA AND MY O/D LIGHT STARTED TO BLINK ON AND OFF. MY SPEEDOMETER WENT TO 0 AN… |
| 2008-04-25 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I BOUGHT MY 2000 MAZDA 626, 2.0L ENGINE, AUTOMATIC, IN 2001, BRAND NEW. I HAVE PUT ~100,000 MILES ON IT, MOSTLY HIGHWA… |
| 2008-03-24 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2000 MAZDA 626 AND IT KEEPS SLIPPING INTO AND OUT OF DRIVE, REVVING THE RPMS. A MECHANIC DROVE IT, ANALYZED I… |
| 2008-03-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WE RECENTLY BOUGHT THIS 2000 MAZDA 626 USED FOR OUR TWIN BOYS, AS THEIR FIRST CAR. WE HAD IT CHECKED OUT BY OUR LOCAL … |
| 2008-01-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | Yes | 1 | REAR END COLLISION CAUSED THE FRAME TO SNAP, PUNCTURE THROUGH THE BACK SEAT, AND PINNED MY 6YR OLD SON'S HEAD TO THE BA… |
| 2008-01-10 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2000 MAZDA 626 ATX CD4E FAILURE @ 88K MILES- THEN REBUILT - ANOTHER FAILURE @ 121K MILES. *TR |
| 2007-12-14 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | MY CAR STARTED TO SHAKE AND HAVE A BURNING SMELL AND WHEN I TOOK THE CAR IN THEY SAID THAT WIRES WERE MISPLACED BY ANOT… |
| 2007-12-07 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | ON 11/22/07 MY WIFE NOTICED THAT THE O/D OFF LIGHT WAS FLASHING ON HER 2000 MAZDA 626 AND THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT ENGA… |
| 2007-11-27 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 2 | MY 2000 MAZDA 626 4-CYL TRANSMISSION FAIL TO SHIFT ANY GEAR. AND LEFT ME 2 HOURS ON THE HIGHWAY. *TR |
| 2007-11-09 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | (1) HESITATION IN SHIFTING. (2) TRANSMISSION FAILURE (3) REBUILD WITH AAMCO. *TR |
| 2007-10-31 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE IN JANUARY OF 2004 WITH 36,000 MILES ON IT. THE TRANSMISSION STOPPED SHIFTING INTO 1ST AND 2ND GEA… |
| 2007-09-15 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2000 MAZDA 626 EXPERIENCED TRANSMISSION FAILURE AROUND 70,000 MILES. WHILE DRIVING ON VACATION I NOTICED SOME OIL ON TH… |
| 2007-08-08 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THERE WERE NO SIGNS THAT THE TRANSMISSION WOULD FAIL, AFTER READING THE FORUMS, THIS IS CLEARLY AN IMPROPERLY DESIGNED … |
| 2007-08-04 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WE HAVE A 2000 MAZDA 626 AND THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT LAST YEAR, WE PAID OVER 4000 TO HAVE ANOTHER TRANSMISSION INSTAL… |
| 2007-07-08 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE MAZDA 626 LX CD4E TRANSMISSION WILL FAIL, BECAUSE THEIR POOR DESIGN, NO MATTER HOW YOU DO. THIS TRANSMISSION IS ON … |
| 2007-07-06 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MAZDA 626. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE SWAY BAR WILL FAIL, THE ROTORS WERE BEN… |
| 2007-07-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2000 MAZDA 626 LX 4-CYL MAZDA IS EXPERIENCING JERKING OR GEAR SHIFTING PROBLEM. TOOK CAR IN TO TWO DIFFERENT MAZDA SHO… |
| 2007-06-22 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | DRIVING IN CITY TRAFFIC, PARKED IN PARKING SPACE, STARTED TO LEAVE, PULLED TRANSMISSION SHIFTER INTO REVERSE AND CAR WE… |
| 2007-06-14 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2000 MAZDA 626 LX TRANSMISSION FAILURE AFTER ONLY 81,200 MILES. *TR |