1986 MAZDA 323
0 recalls, 10 complaints - 3 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
10 total complaints
7 crashes 1 fires
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| WHEELS | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
STEERING
Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Jan 15, 2003
Crash
POWER TRAIN
Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Jan 15, 2003
Crash
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Jan 15, 2003
Crash
TIRES
Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Jan 15, 2003
Crash
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Jan 15, 2003
Crash
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Jan 15, 2003
Crash
SUSPENSION
Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Jan 15, 2003
Crash
SEAT BELTS
Jun 22, 2001
Incident date: Jun 21, 2001
WINDOWS IN VEHICLE WERE SMOKEY, AND DOOR WAS MELTED/SHUT. AN INVESTIGATOR INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT THAT ORIGINATED FROM A SENSOR DEALING WITH RESTRAINT SYSTEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS. *AK
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 25, 1999
Incident date: Oct 23, 1998
WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING NOTICED WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD OF VEHICLE. AFTERWARDS, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE CAR SHUT OFF ALONG WITH THE MOTOR. THE MANUFACTURER HAS YET TO BE CONTACTED. *AK
WHEELS
Apr 24, 1997
Incident date: Feb 20, 1997
RIGHT REAR WHEEL FELL OFF, CAUSING ACCIDENT. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
EPA Fuel Economy, 1986 MAZDA 323
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4-cyl, Automatic 3-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) | 22.0 | 28.0 | 24.0 | Regular | $2,550 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl, Manual 4-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) | 23.0 | 27.0 | 25.0 | Regular | $2,450 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl, Manual 5-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) | 24.0 | 31.0 | 27.0 | Regular | $2,300 |
CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Compact Cars)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
Technical Service Bulletins, 1986 MAZDA 323
3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 1 |
| 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
| 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
008/97
May 19, 1997
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
USE OF A/C TRACER DYE. *TW
001/97G
Apr 8, 1997
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY - DIAGNOSTIC AND CHARGING PROCEDURE. *TW
003/97G
Jan 19, 1997
114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
WIPER MOTOR INOPERATIVE - CIRCUIT BREAKER ACTIVATION. *TW
NHTSA Safety Investigations, MAZDA 323
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
EA95005
Opened: Mar 10, 1995 , Closed: Aug 1, 1995
TAKATA SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
EA94039
Opened: Nov 30, 1994 , Closed: Nov 26, 1997
AUTO RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAIL
There is no summary currently available
MAZDA 323 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MAZDA 323 across all model years (1988, 1995).
13
Total Recalls
207
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
19
Reported Crashes
6
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths