By model year
Mazda Miata complaints by model year
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
Mazda Miata
Every Mazda Miata model year on file, 1984 to 2018. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years00 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years311984 to 2018
Recall campaigns7Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,159Summed across model years
Components
Complaints by component
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each Mazda Miata model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2017 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2016 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2015 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2014 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2013 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2012 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2011 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2010 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2009 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2008 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2007 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2006 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2005 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| 2004 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 2003 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 88 |
| 2002 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 102 |
| 2001 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| 2000 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 95 |
| 1999 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 1 | 94 |
| 1998 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 55 |
| 1997 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| 1996 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| 1995 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 2 | 25 |
| 1994 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| 1993 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 1992 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 1991 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 21 |
| 1990 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 1989 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1984 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the Mazda Miata
- 06E-026 Mar 23, 2006
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above
Lighting · 62k vehicles - 03V-206 Jun 5, 2003
On certain mini vans and passenger vehicles, the socket holder in the fog lights is installed in the lamp casing using pressure
Lighting · 64k vehicles - 00V-032 Feb 7, 2000
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles
Fuel system · 22k vehicles - 00V-004 Jan 6, 2000
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with the sas sensor unit
Airbags · 19k vehicles - 98V-066 Mar 25, 1998
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 1.8 liter engines
Electrical system · 8,000 vehicles - 92V-159 Nov 3, 1992
Hardtop hoist accessory kit was sold to customers who have the miata with a hardtop
Other or unknown · 109k vehicles - 91V-079 May 13, 1991
Return fluid line of the front brake system is misconnected to a rear brake fluid return
Brakes · 300 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.