AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts

Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata

NHTSA data on file today

try.vin couldn't confirm NHTSA's recall list for the 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 21 owner complaints are on file.

Most-cited components in owner complaints

  • Air Bags 10 complaints
  • Engine and Engine Cooling 3 complaints
  • Electrical System 1 complaint
  • Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
  • Fuel System, Gasoline 1 complaint
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages 1 complaint

Of the 21 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata

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