4.0

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
29,614 miles

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problem #7

Jan 132018

626

  • 207,295 miles
Went to start vehicle will not start something faulty in ignition possibly. Smelled like smoke instantly turning vehicle off. Immediately disconnected battery from vehicle.

- Aurora, CO, USA

problem #6

Oct 222015

626

  • miles
The contact owns a 1995 Mazda 626. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V674000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Coopersburg, PA, USA

problem #5

Nov 202015

626 4-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 1995 Mazda 626. When the ignition key was turned, the vehicle failed to start intermittently without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V674000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available. Updated 06/29/16

- Montgomery, AL, USA

problem #4

Mar 102016

626

  • miles
The contact owns a 1995 Mazda 626. The contact recieved notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V674000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer stated that the parts would be available in feburary or March. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Morehead, NC, USA

problem #3

Dec 182015

626

  • miles
The contact owns a 1995 Mazda 626. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V674000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Meadville, MS, USA

problem #2

Apr 122005

626 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Defective transmission replaced due to electrical problems/hard shifting/rough idle.

- Louisville, KY, USA

problem #1

Dec 191997

626

  • miles
Vehicle has continual electrical problems. Dashboard lighting goes out when headlights are turned on, automatic door locks disengage when using the left turn signal, and the overdrive indicator light flashes randomly. The automatic transmission is extremely rough when change gears, vehicle vibrates fiercely around 55-60 mph. The transmission needs replacing after owning vehicle for less than nine months.

- Smithville, TX, USA