Mazda Protege exterior lighting problems by year
39 NHTSA owner complaints name the exterior lighting across 9 Protege model years. The most reported year is 1995 with 27 reports.
| Year | Exterior Lighting reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Protege | 3 | 3% | — | |
| 2002 Protege | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2001 Protege | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 2000 Protege | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 1999 Protege | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 1995 Protege | 27 | 16% | — | |
| 1993 Protege | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 1991 Protege | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 1990 Protege | 1 | 3% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the exterior lighting. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.