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1990–2006 · 16 model years

Mazda MPV recalls & problems by year

39 recalls and 914 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints2000149 complaints
Most recalls20045 recalls
Crashes reported105in owner complaints
Injuries reported1290 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
0501001502001990: 47 complaints, 3 recalls1991: 66 complaints, 3 recalls1992: 61 complaints, 1 recalls1993: 51 complaints, 1 recalls1994: 36 complaints, 1 recalls1995: 19 complaints, 1 recalls1996: 18 complaints, 1 recalls1997: 22 complaints, 1 recalls1998: 19 complaints, 1 recalls2000: 149 complaints, 5 recalls2001: 70 complaints, 3 recalls2002: 124 complaints, 4 recalls2003: 113 complaints, 4 recalls2004: 71 complaints, 5 recalls2005: 36 complaints, 3 recalls2006: 12 complaints, 2 recalls199019921994199619982001200320052006
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2006 MPV—18 mpg2122020
2005 MPV—19 mpg3365080
2004 MPV—18 mpg5712120
2003 MPV—18 mpg4113122180
2002 MPV—18 mpg41244560
2001 MPV—18 mpg370102200
2000 MPV—18 mpg5149123230
1998 MPV—15–17 mpg1194340
1997 MPV—15–17 mpg12293100
1996 MPV—15–17 mpg1182040
1995 MPV—15–19 mpg1192030
1994 MPV—15–19 mpg13612050
1993 MPV—15–18 mpg1517320
1992 MPV—15–18 mpg16170120
1991 MPV—15–20 mpg3665150
1990 MPV—16–19 mpg34710350

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Engine and engine cooling208
  • Power train202
  • Air bags108
  • Service brakes, hydraulic90
  • Electrical system84
  • Structure53
  • Tires45
  • Vehicle speed control44