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1989 Mazda 929 structure problems

19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 1989 Mazda 92953% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Structure complaints
53%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Passenger's door handle will not open the doors at all. At this time there is a recall on the front doors, but not on passenger's door. Dealership is aware of the problem.*ak

    filed Oct 26, 2000

  • The outside door handles, both front and rear, keep breaking, thereby making the doors inoperative from the outside. Both rear handles have been replaced twice and both front handles were replaced due to a recall, the left front has since broken. The material used in these handles is of such poor…

    filed Jul 1, 1999

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

Related service bulletins

  • Pre-painting preparations for front and rear bumpers. *yc

    97102302097 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 23, 1997
All 1989 Mazda 929 TSBs →

Structure problems in other 929 years

YearReportsShare
1992 92926%
1988 929721%
929 structure 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.