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Year · Make · Model

1992 Mazda MPV

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
61
NHTSA complaints
2
Defect investigations
27
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

61 filed
7
Crashes
0
Fires
12
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    13
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE
    8
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
    6
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
    4
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC Limited Slip
    4
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
    4
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
    3
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:COOLING System
    3

Recalls

1 campaign
15V674000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH2015-10-19

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 MPV, 1990-1995 323, 1990-1998 Protege, 1992-1993 MX-3, 1993-1995 929, 1993-1997 MX-6, and 1993-1998 626 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may become conductive and overheat.

RiskIf the ignition switch overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.

FixMazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. The recall began on December 17, 2015. Owners may contact Mazda Customer Experience Center at 1-800-222-5500, option#6. Mazda's number for this recall is 8715J.

NHTSA investigations

2 actions
EA96031·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1996-12-20 → 1998-03-31

FUEL LIQUID-VAPOR SEPARATOR

PE96055·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1996-09-13 → 1996-12-20

FUEL LIQUID-VAPOR SEPARATOR FAILURE

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