What is the most common problem with Mazda RX-8? 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 RX-8 Problems
MAZDA RX-8 (2008 – 2010) – FUEL MAY LEAK
MAZDA RX-8 (08/04/2008 – 01/07/2010) RECALL: Problem description: Fuel may leak from fuel pump rings.
MAZDA RX-8 (2003 – 2010) – THE TAKATA PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR MAY NOT OPERATE AS INTENDED
MAZDA RX-8 (28/07/2003 – 01/07/2010) RECALL: Passenger airbag inflators may not operate as intended.
MAZDA RX-8 – FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BALL JOINT CASTING MAY CRACK / BREAK
MAZDA RX-8 ( 28/07/2003 – 07/05/2004) DEFECT: The front lower arm ball joint casting may have a crack due to inappropriate manufacturing process being used. In extreme driving conditions this could cause the casting to break and the ball joint to become detached. If this happens it could result in the driver losing control of … Read more
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Latest EU Rapex Mazda RX-8 Problems
- Mazda RX-8 (2008 – 2010)on 12/11/2021
The fuel pump caps may crack and the fuel tank cap may loosen. This could result in loss of fuel, increasing the risk of fire. The Mazda RX-8 vehicles affected […]
- Mazda RX-8 (2003 – 2010)on 12/01/2019
The ammonium nitrate propellant used in the airbag inflator may degrade over time due to heat cycles and exposure to moisture. In the event of the passenger […]
- Mazda RX-8 (2003 – 2008)on 28/06/2018
Cracks can form on the socket of the front lower transverse link. As a consequence, the socket could break and detach from the transverse link which impairs […]
Currently 7104 Recalls