1995 Mazda Protege electrical system problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1995 Mazda Protege — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The distributor is a none wear item that shouldn't just give out. Mazada admits to have replacing many on the protege and 626. *ak”
filed Apr 29, 2002
“Consumer had noticed that when turning on heater or air conditioner at night hedlights will not come on, consumer had contacted dealer about it. Please provide more information.*ak”
filed Feb 12, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch…Campaign 15V674000 · Oct 19, 2015
Related service bulletins
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 dealer's…
09-009-19-3566 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 14, 2019Due to differences in the 1995-1998 protégé ignition switch design, the repair procedure and warranty information for recall 8715j has been updated.
SA287 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 25, 2016Speedometer replacement procedure
0900716 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 17, 2016Battery test procedure requirements. *tt
0102504 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 21, 2004
Electrical System problems in other Protege years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Protege | 3 | 3% |
| 2002 Protege | 9 | 9% |
| 2001 Protege | 3 | 6% |
| 2000 Protege | 6 | 6% |
| 1999 Protege | 6 | 7% |
| 1998 Protege | 1 | 2% |
| 1997 Protege | 6 | 9% |
| 1996 Protege | 3 | 4% |
| 1994 Protege | 5 | 7% |
| 1993 Protege | 3 | 7% |
| 1992 Protege | 5 | 8% |
| 1991 Protege | 4 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 Mazda Protege
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.