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1992 Mazda MPV power train problems

15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1992 Mazda MPV25% of all complaints for this model year.

15
Power Train complaints
25%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • With this van there have been numerous incidents since august of 1993. The first problem was a ticking noise in the engine. The van was out of service for 3 months while they dallied around to fix it. I had it taken to northtowne mazda and it took them a week to fix it. The second problem was a…

    filed Jul 26, 2002

  • Received information on special program #ssp-33 from mazda regarding fuel fumes. Took vehicle to dealership. Mechanic refused to do any repairs on vehicle. *ak consumer adds while driving up hill, vehicle will only accelerate up to 10 mph, once reached lights flicker engine, brakes and steering…

    filed Feb 21, 2002

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

Power Train problems in other MPV years

YearReportsShare
2005 MPV13%
2004 MPV811%
2003 MPV3531%
2002 MPV6653%
2001 MPV1014%
2000 MPV75%
1998 MPV15%
1997 MPV29%
1995 MPV211%
1994 MPV38%
1993 MPV1733%
1991 MPV1624%
MPV 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.