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1993 Mazda 626 vs 1994 Mazda 626

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1993 Mazda 6261994 Mazda 626
NHTSA complaints122282
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)4548
Investigations12
Crash reports1118
Fire reports46
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2620–26
Median reported mileage106,000 mi112,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMazda 626Mazda 626
Power Train42177
Electrical System1724
Engine and Engine Cooling1226
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2016
Air Bags1514
Suspension810
Exterior Lighting412
Seat Belts75

Symptoms owners describe

Brake problems60
Stalling518
Airbag warning light50
Shifting problems012
Overheating08
Loss of power06
Hesitation / surging05
Vibration / shaking05

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.