Mazda MPV transmission problems
155 complaint narratives mention transmission terms.
Key facts
796 owner complaints analyzed
22 distinct recall campaigns
63,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1989 to 2006 model years. Data snapshot: . 390 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Transmission and shifting evidence
155 of 796 complaints match this topic (19.5%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10047682 · 2003-11-27 (November 27, 2003)
VEHICLE WAS IDLING IN DRIVEWAY WHILE I WAS CHECKING TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL. SUDDENLY, IT DROVE AWAY IN REVERSE, CROSSED THE STREET AND WENT DOWN ANOTHER DRIVEWAY CRASHING INTO THE CORNER OF A GARAGE. IT THEN WENT ACROSS ANOTHER BACK YARD AND CRASHED INTO THE SIDE OF ANOTHER GARAGE. THE POLICE WERE NOTIFIED AND A REPORT WAS MADE. *LA
Owner-reported narrative. 154,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10047682 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 474210 · 1995-10-19 (October 19, 1995)
PREMATURE TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *TW
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Owner report 735407 · 2000-10-29 (October 29, 2000)
THREE TIMES SINCE THIS I PURCHASED THIS CAR THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED AND REQUIRED A TOTAL REPLACEMENT. ON EACH OCCASION I HAVE REQUESTED SOME INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT MIGHT BE CAUSING THESE FAILURES. EACH TIME I WAS TOLD IT WAS JUST NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. I DRIVE MOSTLY ON FREEWAYS AND CONSERVITIVILY AND DO NOT BELIEVE THIS IS NORMAL.
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Owner report 786023 · 2002-06-23 (June 23, 2002)
THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED, CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THERE IS ANY SIMILAR COMPLAINT ON THIS ISSUE. *YD
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 786023 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 959580 · 1995-02-06 (February 6, 1995)
TRANSMISSION WENT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 959580 at NHTSA ↗