1992 MAZDA NAVAJO
4 recalls — 24 complaints — 40 TSBs
00T005000 Aug 21, 2000
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Defect Description
TIRE DESCRIPTION: FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT, SIZE P235/75R15, PRODUCED AT THE DECATUR, ILLINOIS TIRE PLANT AND ALL FIRESTONE RADIAL ATX AND RADIAL ATX II TIRES, SIZE P235/75R15. OPERATION OF THESE TIRES AT LOW INFLATION PRESSURES, HIGH SPEED, AND IN HOT WEATHER, CAN CONTRIBUTE TO SEPARATION OF THE T... Read more
Consequence
IF THE TREAD SEPARATES FROM THE TIRE, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH CAUSING INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
THE REPLACEMENT/REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM FOR THIS CAMPAIGN EXPIRED ON AUGUST 29, 2001. HOWEVER, CUSTOMERS SHOULD CONTACT FIRESTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-465-1904 FOR POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE.
97V235002 Feb 25, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FACTORY INSTALLED SUNROOF. THE SUNROOF GLASS PANEL ASSEMBLY CAN SEPARATE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING DUE TO INCORRECT HINGE ENGAGEMENT. THIS WAS CAUSED BY IMPROPER SUNROOF INSTALLATION OF THE GLASS PANEL.
Consequence
UNEXPECTED SEPARATION OF THE SUNROOF GLASS PANEL COULD POSSIBLY DISTRACT THE DRIVER INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH OR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH AN INSTRUCTION BOOKLET WHICH THOROUGHLY OUTLINES, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS, THE PROPER PROCEDURES FOR THE REMOVAL, STORAGE, AND REINSTALLATION OF THE SUNROOF'S GLASS PANEL. A WARNING LABEL FOR ATTACHMENT TO THE SUNROOF'S LATCH KNOB WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED TO THE OWNERS.
96V024002 Feb 28, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
Defect Description
THE STUDS WHICH ATTACH THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER TO THE POWER BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER ASSEMBLY CAN DEVELOP STRESS CORROSION CRACKING AFTER BEING OPERATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCATION.
Consequence
IF A CRACK OCCURS, IT COULD RESULT IN ONE OR BOTH STUDS FRACTURING. THE MASTER CYLINDER COULD THEN SEPARATE FROM THE VACUUM BOOSTER, WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, PREVENTING THE SERVICE BRAKES FROM FULLY ACTIVATING INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER ASSEMBLY.
95V164002 Aug 28, 1995
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Defect Description
THE HYDRAULIC LIFT CYLINDERS ARE ATTACHED TO BRACKETS THAT ARE WELDED TO THE LIFTGATE. THE BRACKET WELDS CAN FRACTURE.
Consequence
WITH A BROKEN BRACKET WELD, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE LIFTGATE BRACKET TO GRADUALLY BEND INWARD ALLOWING THE LIFT CYLINDER BALLSTUD TO DISENGAGE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS.
Complaint Statistics
24 total complaints
1 crashes
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| TIRES | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 1 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 |
TIRES
Dec 19, 2000
Incident date: Aug 18, 2000
DEALER PROMISED CONSUMER THAT THEY WOULD EXCHANGE THE FIRESTONE ATX TIRES FOR ANOTHER BRAND, THE NEXT DAY THE DEALER (MAZDA) REFUSED TO HONOR THEIR WORD AND CONSUMER STILL HAS THE DEFECTIVE ATX TIRES. NLM
TIRES
Dec 5, 2000
Incident date: Aug 18, 2000
DEALER PROMISED CONSUMER THAT THEY WOULD EXCHANGE THE FIRESTONE ATX TIRES FOR ANOTHER BRAND, THE NEXT DAY THE DEALER (MAZDA) REFUSED TO HONOR THEIR WORD AND CONSUMER STILL HAS THE DEFECTIVE ATX TIRES. NLM
TIRES
Nov 20, 2000
Incident date: Aug 1, 1998
LEFT FRONT FIRESTONE TIRE EXPERIENCED BLOWOUT, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING A REFUND FOR THE REPLACEMENT TIRES. *SLC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Mar 9, 1999
Incident date: Sep 20, 1998
BRAKES REPLACED THREE TIMES.
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Mar 9, 1999
Incident date: Sep 20, 1998
PROBLEMS WITH 4WD MECHANISM WHEN IN REVERSE.
SEATS
Mar 9, 1999
Incident date: Sep 20, 1998
FRONT SEAT DOES NOT LOCK INTO PLACE/IS DIFFICULT TO MOVE.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Mar 9, 1999
Incident date: Sep 20, 1998
EXHAUST SYSTEM REPLACED THREE TIMES.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Oct 20, 1998
Incident date: Oct 14, 1998
REAR ANTI- LOCK BRAKES LOCK UP. CONSUMER STATES AFRAID THAT ONE DAY THE AUTO MAY NOT STOP. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
Oct 14, 1998
Incident date: Apr 23, 1997
BRAKE CALIPER, ROTOR AND PADS FAILED.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
Oct 14, 1998
Incident date: Apr 23, 1997
LOOSE CATALYTIC CONVERTER SHIELD CAUSING NOISE.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Oct 14, 1998
Incident date: Apr 23, 1997
BELT FAILED CAUSING NOISE.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Oct 14, 1998
Incident date: Apr 23, 1997
BRAKE CALIPER, ROTOR AND PADS FAILED.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Oct 14, 1998
Incident date: Apr 23, 1997
BRAKE CALIPER, ROTOR AND PADS FAILED.
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
May 18, 1998
Incident date: May 16, 1998
SUN ROOF BLEW OFF.
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Dec 30, 1997
Incident date: Dec 20, 1997
WHILE DRIVING THE TRUCK THE SUN ROOF ALL OF A SUDDEN SEPARATED WHILE THE TRUCK WAS IN MOTION. *AK
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Aug 30, 1997
Incident date: Jul 1, 1997
LATCHES ON SUN ROOF FAILED ALLOWING GLASS TO BECOME LOOSE.
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Aug 19, 1997
Incident date: Jul 12, 1997
SUNFROOF; DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY APPROXIMATELY 50MPH WHEN SUDDENLY THE SUN ROOF JUST BLEW OFF VEHICLE. THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED IN JULY 1994, AND HAD IT REPAIRED. IT HAPPENED THIS LAST TIME JULY 1997. *AK
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Jul 31, 1997
Incident date: Jul 28, 1997
AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING COLLISION.
Crash
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Jun 28, 1996
Incident date: Jun 19, 1996
DUE TO THE CONTROL ARM AND THE BUSHING FAILURE THE VEHICLE SHAKES. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE MAKES A NOISE AND DOES NOT STOP PORPERLY, TRANSMISSION MOUNTS CAUSE THE ENGINE TO MOVE FOWARD/BACKWARD WHILE STOPPING AND ACELERATION, CONSUMER ALSO HAD SHOCKS AND TRANSMISSION MOUNT REPLA... Read more
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Jun 28, 1996
Incident date: Jun 19, 1996
DUE TO THE CONTROL ARM AND THE BUSHING FAILURE THE VEHICLE SHAKES. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE MAKES A NOISE AND DOES NOT STOP PORPERLY, TRANSMISSION MOUNTS CAUSE THE ENGINE TO MOVE FOWARD/BACKWARD WHILE STOPPING AND ACELERATION, CONSUMER ALSO HAD SHOCKS AND TRANSMISSION MOUNT REPLA... Read more
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Jun 28, 1996
Incident date: Jun 19, 1996
DUE TO THE CONTROL ARM AND THE BUSHING FAILURE THE VEHICLE SHAKES. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE MAKES A NOISE AND DOES NOT STOP PORPERLY, TRANSMISSION MOUNTS CAUSE THE ENGINE TO MOVE FOWARD/BACKWARD WHILE STOPPING AND ACELERATION, CONSUMER ALSO HAD SHOCKS AND TRANSMISSION MOUNT REPLA... Read more
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Jun 28, 1996
Incident date: Jun 19, 1996
DUE TO THE CONTROL ARM AND THE BUSHING FAILURE THE VEHICLE SHAKES. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE MAKES A NOISE AND DOES NOT STOP PORPERLY, TRANSMISSION MOUNTS CAUSE THE ENGINE TO MOVE FOWARD/BACKWARD WHILE STOPPING AND ACELERATION, CONSUMER ALSO HAD SHOCKS AND TRANSMISSION MOUNT REPLA... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Mar 22, 1996
MFR RECALL 61510 REAR LIFTGATE CYLINDERS. BRONX MAZDA PARTS ON ORDER SINCE DEC 95. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Oct 19, 1995
Incident date: Jan 1, 1995
BEARING SEIZED, CAUSING TRANSMISSION TO FAIL. *SKD
EPA Fuel Economy — 1992 MAZDA NAVAJO
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0L 6-cyl, Automatic 4-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) | 15.0 | 20.0 | 16.0 | Regular | $4,200 |
| 4.0L 6-cyl, Manual 5-spd (Rear-Wheel Drive) | 15.0 | 20.0 | 17.0 | Regular | $3,950 |
CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Special Purpose Vehicles)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
Technical Service Bulletins — 1992 MAZDA NAVAJO
40 manufacturer communications from 38 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 3 |
| 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 3 |
| 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | 2 |
| 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 2 |
| 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 2 |
| 190000 TIRES | 2 |
| 105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 2 |
| 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 2 |
09-009-19-3566
Jan 14, 2019
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
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 responsibility to co
09-034-18-3430a
Oct 10, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
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 responsibility to co
09-034-18-3430a
Oct 10, 2018
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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 responsibility to co
09-035-17-3080
Aug 7, 2017
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
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 responsibility to co
09-035-17-3080
Aug 7, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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 responsibility to co
0900716
Feb 17, 2016
117100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER
Speedometer replacement procedure
09-034-14-2956
Aug 15, 2014
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATIONS, FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE LISTED BELOW WHEN REPLACING A SPEEDOMETER.NOTE:?MAZDA VEHICLES ARE MANUFACTURED WITH TAMPER-PROOF SPEEDOMETERS.?WHEN A SPEEDOMETER IS REPLACED, THE NEW SPEEDOMETER WILL READ ZERO
0102504
Jul 21, 2004
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
BATTERY TEST PROCEDURE REQUIREMENTS. *TT
0902604
Jul 1, 2004
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SPEEDOMETER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT
53
Jul 1, 2004
190000 TIRES
WILDERNESS AT TIRE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM END WITH ATTACHED UPDATES AND PROGRAM CHANGES. *TT
0400170
Jun 25, 2004
190000 TIRES
WILDERNESS AT TIRE REPLACEMENT SSP 53. TWO TIRE SIZES FOR SSP 53 MUST NOW BE ORDERED THROUGH THE MAZDA TIRE PROGRAM. *TT
0500503
Nov 7, 2003
103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
TRANSMISSION FLUID IN-LINE FILTER KIT - REPEAT REPAIRS OF TRANSMISSION - SERVICE TIPS. *TT
0901501
Dec 21, 2001
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
SUBJECT REGARDING A WHINING/BUZZING NOISE FROM RADIO SPEAKERS. *SLC
00200
Feb 7, 2000
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WHINING OR BUZZING NOISE COMING FROM THE AUDIO SYSTEM SPEAKERS. *TT
00199
Nov 10, 1999
105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
EXPERIENCING A PING OR CREAK NOISE HEAR FROM THE DRIVELINE WHEN TRANSMISSION IS ENGAGED. *TT
01499
Nov 10, 1999
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WHINING OR BUZZING NOISE COMING FROM THE RADIO SYSTEM SPEAKERS. *TT
01799
May 28, 1999
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
MOTOR OIL - SAE VISCOSITY GRADE RECOMMENDATION. *TT
01298
Nov 4, 1998
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
EXPERIENCING A BUZZING OR RATTLING NOISE MAY BE HEARD COMING FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS OR AT IDLE. *YC
00198
Oct 14, 1998
105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A PING OR CREAK NOISE FROM THE DRIVELINE WHEN SHIFTING GEARS OR ENGAGING CLUTCH. *TT
00598
Apr 22, 1998
150000 SEAT BELTS
INFORMATION REGARDING SEAT BELT EXTENDERS. *YC
97083000197
Aug 30, 1997
034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
REAR BRAKES GRAB AND SQUEAL AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN SITTING FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. *YC
008/97
May 19, 1997
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
USE OF A/C TRACER DYE. *TW
010/97U
May 19, 1997
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
A/C SYSTEM FILTERING PROCEDURE. *TW
008/97S
Apr 25, 1997
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
REPLACING FRAME RIVETS. *TW
001/97/3
Apr 8, 1997
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
PING OR CREAK NOISE FROM DRIVELINE - TRANSMISSION IS ENGAGED. *TW
001/97J
Apr 8, 1997
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
PING OR CREAK NOISE FROM DRIVELINE - TRANSMISSION ENGAGED. *TW
001/97G
Apr 8, 1997
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY - DIAGNOSTIC AND CHARGING PROCEDURE. *TW
001/97P
Mar 27, 1997
034410 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
REAR BRAKE SQUEAL / GRAB. *TW
001/97U
Jan 18, 1997
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
A/C SPRING LOCK COUPLING CLEANING TIPS. *TW
001/97M
Jan 18, 1997
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
NEW HIGH TEMPERATURE GREASE FOR FRONT WHEEL BEARING MAINTENANCE. *TW
002/95A
Dec 1, 1995
203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
AUTO-LOCKING HUBS DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE. *SD
002/95
Sep 1, 1995
034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
DRIFT/PULL WHILE BRAKING AND STEERING. *SD
F009/95
Jun 1, 1995
116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILUMINATES - FAULTY CONNECTION ON IGNITION CONTROL MODULE. *TW
R001/95
Jun 1, 1995
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION. *TW
S006/95
Feb 1, 1995
221200 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
PASSENGER SEAT BACK RATTLES. *TW
M001/95
Jan 1, 1995
107000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
RATCHETING NOISE FROM AUTOMATIC LOCKING HUBS. *TW
J003/94
Nov 1, 1994
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CREAK NOISE FROM DRIVELINE WHEN TRANSMISSION IS ENGAGED. *TW
S033/94R
Nov 1, 1994
135100 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
REARVIEW MIRROR FALLS OFF. *TW
S038/94
Nov 1, 1994
151100 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
BELT EXTENDER FOR SEAT BELTS. *TW
P007/94R
Oct 1, 1994
034420 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
REAR BRAKE SQUEAL/GRAB. *TW
MAZDA NAVAJO — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MAZDA NAVAJO across all model years (1991–1994).
20
Total Recalls
197
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
8
Reported Crashes
3
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths