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1993 Mazda RX-7 electrical system problems

17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1993 Mazda RX-721% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Electrical System complaints
21%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
2 / 6
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl*the contact owns a 1993 mazda rx7. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked when it caught on fire. The local fire department was notified. The contactwas unsure as to what caused the fire, but stated that he smelled gas fumes before the fire occurred. The current and failure mileages were…

    filed Apr 20, 2007

  • Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle lost power while going up hill. Later, while the vehicle was parked in a parking lot smoke came from under the hood. After lifting the hood flames came out. The fire was extinguished by a fire extinguisher. The fire department was contacted afterwards to ensure…

    filed Feb 9, 2006

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

Related service bulletins

  • Radio Unlocking Codes.

    MT-002-22 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 24, 2022
  • 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, 2019
  • Speedometer replacement procedure

    0900716 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 17, 2016
  • Battery test procedure requirements. *tt

    0102504 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 21, 2004
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Electrical System problems in other RX-7 years

YearReportsShare
1991 RX-715%
1990 RX-714%
RX-7 electrical system 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.