What is the most common problem with Mazda MX-5? Is it the engine, transmissions, electronics, suspension or reliability? Owner experience in our forum, or the number of recalls involving specific car parts, may provide the answer.
Recent Mazda MX-5 Problems
MAZDA MX-5 (2018) – THE FUEL PUMP IMPELLER
MAZDA MX5 (05/04/2018 – 30/10/2018) RECALL: Problem description: The impeller in the low-pressure fuel pump may become deformed causing fuel pump failure.
MAZDA MX-5 (2015) – UNDERSHIELD METAL BRACKET MAY SEPARATE
MAZDA MX-5 (26/05/2015 – 06/07/2015) RECALL: Problem description: The metal bracket used to secure an under shield may separate from the vehicle.
MAZDA MX-5 (2016 – 2018) – THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY UNEXPECTEDLY DOWNSHIFT
MAZDA MX-5 (05/10/2016 – 22/11/2018) RECALL: Models fitted with an automatic transmission may unexpectedly downshift.
If you wish to know more about possible problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Mazda Owners’ Reviews.
Latest EU Rapex Mazda MX-5 Problems
- Mazda MX-5 (2023 – 2024)on 31/05/2025
When reversing, the vehicle’s screen and warning sound may not properly alert the driver of obstacles or their distance. This can also cause the Smart Brake […]
- Mazda MX-5 (2018)on 30/01/2022
The impeller in the low-pressure fuel pump may become deformed causing fuel pumping failure. This may result in the engine not starting and/or stalling, […]
- Mazda MX-5 (2015)on 22/08/2019
The underbody paneling may be inadequately attached. As a result, it could become detached and fall onto the road, potentially damaging the tyres and posing a […]
Currently 7104 Recalls