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1995 Mazda 626 power train problems

337 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1995 Mazda 62669% of all complaints for this model year.

337
Power Train complaints
69%
share of all complaints
101,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • While driving on the highway after just drop off my daughter, I proceeded back on the highway and the transmission just threw me in park. I put the car in park. Then I put in gear and it was driving fine and then the hold light started flashing. While driving home it was fine and then again it…

    filed Sep 3, 2013

  • Overdrive light intermittently goes on and off causing car to buck, jerk and hesitate. During that time the rpm soars in the range of 8-10. This occurs when driving any amount of time. Transmission has been replaced several times with the same result. *tr

    filed Apr 12, 2011

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Power Train problems in other 626 years

YearReportsShare
2002 6267080%
2001 62613974%
2000 62616074%
1999 62623373%
1998 62631372%
1997 62623365%
1996 62623967%
1994 62617763%
1993 6264234%
1992 626526%
1991 6261118%
1990 62649%
626 power train problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.