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1995 Mazda Mx-5 Miata problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Air Bags:frontal (11) · Air Bags (5) · Tires (4)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

100 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Mazda Mx-5 Miata model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

30
Complaints
0
Recalls
9
Service bulletins
9
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (9)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Electrical System 2022-02-24 · MT-002-22 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

radio unlocking codes.

Electrical System:instrument Panel:speedometer/Odometer 2016-02-17 · 0900716 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

speedometer replacement procedure

Steering 1998-04-15 · 00198 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

conditions with steering wheel slightly off center. *yc

Structure:body:bumpers 1997-10-23 · 97102302097 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

pre-painting preparations for front and rear bumpers. *yc

Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner 1997-05-19 · 008/97 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

use of a/c tracer dye. *tw

Air Bags 1997-04-25 · 007/97T · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

parts replacement after airbag deployment. *tw

Showing the 6 most recent of 9 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

No detailed complaint narratives on file.

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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