Reliability & cost of ownership

Mazda B-Series Truck Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Mazda B-Series Truck? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.

Mazda B-Series Truck problems by model year

47 recall entries and 541 owner complaints on file across 15 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.

Year Recalls Complaints NCAP stars Full report
2009 B-Series Truck54No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2008 B-Series Truck311No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2007 B-Series Truck337No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2006 B-Series Truck611No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2005 B-Series Truck316No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2004 B-Series Truck324No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2003 B-Series Truck121No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2002 B-Series Truck228No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2001 B-Series Truck337No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2000 B-Series Truck358No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1999 B-Series Truck478No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1998 B-Series Truck567No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1997 B-Series Truck252No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1996 B-Series Truck255No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
1995 B-Series Truck242No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Mazda B-Series Truck, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • air bags130 complaints
  • tires76 complaints
  • power train53 complaints
  • vehicle speed control43 complaints
  • service brakes, hydraulic42 complaints
  • visibility40 complaints
  • structure36 complaints
  • suspension31 complaints