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Model year

1998 Mazda MX3

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (0)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (8)
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1998 Mazda MX3 by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 1998 Mazda MX3

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Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1998 Mazda MX3

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    8 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • 0901216 Feb 26, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Paint damage Mazda pocket paint guide
    • 0900716 Feb 17, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Speedometer replacement procedure
    • 09-025-21-3824 Aug 17, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides information regarding the proper use of the driverâ™s floor mat to avoid any potential interference with the foot pedals. The following are possible causes of floor mat interference, which can be avoided with proper usage.
    • 01-006-21-3779 Feb 8, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides testing and charging procedures in order to promote proper battery maintenance, to deliver new vehicles with fully charged batteries, and to reduce unnecessary battery replacement cost. For new vehicles in stock at the dealer,…
    • 01-005-21-3778 Feb 8, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The Mazda DCA-8000PM is required for all warranty battery testing. If the Mazda DCA-8000PM is not used, incorrect battery testing may result in unnecessary battery replacement. Use the following test procedures in this Service Bulletin to test Mazda vehicle…
    • 09-002-21-3770 Jan 21, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
    • 09-003-20-3671 Jan 9, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealerâ™s responsibility to comply with Federa…
    • 97102302097 Oct 23, 1997 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      PRE-PAINTING PREPARATIONS FOR FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS. *YC
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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