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Mazda Protege tires problems by year

53 NHTSA owner complaints name the tires across 12 Protege model years. The most reported year is 1999 with 12 reports.

YearTires reportsShare
2003 Protege108%
2002 Protege99%
2001 Protege48%
2000 Protege77%
1999 Protege1214%
1998 Protege37%
1997 Protege35%
1996 Protege11%
1995 Protege11%
1994 Protege11%
1993 Protege12%
1991 Protege12%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the tires. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.