Mazda MPV recalls and problems
16 recalls and 575 owner complaints for 7 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
16
Complaints
575
Crashes reported
47
Fires reported
13
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Mazda MPV by year
Most reported Mazda MPV problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 129 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 120 | |
| Air Bags | 66 | |
| Electrical System | 62 | |
| Structure | 46 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 35 | |
| Tires | 31 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 24 | |
| Seat Belts | 22 | |
| Suspension | 16 |
All Mazda MPV recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19V-781 | Oct 31, 2019 | 2004–2005 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2004-2005 MPV, 2004 RX-8, and 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 vehicles. |
| 18V-402 | Jun 15, 2018 | 2004–2006 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Mazda6, 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 and 2004 MPV vehicles nationwide. |
| 18V-404 | Jun 15, 2018 | 2005–2006 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Mazda MPV vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota… |
| 04V-282 | Jun 10, 2004 | 2003–2004 | Equipment | The tire inflation pressure indicated on the vehicle certification label is not correct. |
| 04V-234 | May 19, 2004 | 2001–2002 | Vehicle Speed Control | On certain minivans equipped with cruise control, the cruise control actuator cable may be broken due to insufficient strength (Group 1). |
| 04V-109 | Mar 9, 2004 | 2003–2004 | Equipment | Certain minivans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 04V-073 | Feb 17, 2004 | 2004 | Air Bags | As a result of an ncap test, certain minivans fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 03V-206 | Jun 5, 2003 | 2002–2003 | Exterior Lighting | On certain mini vans and passenger vehicles, the socket holder in the fog lights is installed in the lamp casing using pressure. |
| 03V-053 | Feb 13, 2003 | 2002–2003 | Exterior Lighting | On certain mini vans equipped with front fog lights,the fog light bulb socket may have been installed improperly. |
| 02V-196 | Aug 5, 2002 | 2001 | Air Bags | On certain passenger vehicles, some of the passenger air bag modules were not properly welded and may not deploy in a collision. |
| 02V-078 | Mar 20, 2002 | 2002 | Equipment | Certain mini vans fail to comply to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 01V-382 | Dec 17, 2001 | 2000–2001 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Vehicle description: certain mini vans without anti-lock braking systems (Abs) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 00V-113 | Apr 11, 2000 | 2000 | Equipment | Vehicle description: mini vans equipped with original equipment 16 inch tires. |
| 00V-113 | Apr 11, 2000 | 2000 | Equipment | Vehicle description: mini vans. |
| 99V-191 | Jul 16, 1999 | 2000 | Latches/Locks/Linkages | Vehicle description: minivans. |
| 99V-171 | Jul 7, 1999 | 2000 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Vehicle description: minivans equipped with engines supplied by ford motor company cleveland engine plant. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Mazda MPV?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 Mazda MPV has the most reports (149). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Mazda MPV have?
NHTSA lists 16 safety recalls covering Mazda MPV model years 2000–2006.
What are the most common Mazda MPV problems?
Owners report power train, engine and engine cooling, air bags problems most often.