Table 1 shows 17 common power train related problems of the 2000 Mazda 626. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (58 problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission failure (36 problems).
Transmission already went out in my 2000 Mazda 626. After researching the problem online, I found out this is a very common problem in Mazda 4cyl engines from this time period. I think it is unacceptable that the transmissions life is this short. Read details...
Transmission failure. Car is parked, and won't go into gear. Seems to be a common issue for this make and model car. Read details...
I had the transmission replaced once already. The transmission I have now when driving on a hwy at 50mph and above with start to jerk in and out from 2000 to 3000rpm and the o/d switch light will blink. After this happens, it doesn't matter what speed the vehicle is in, it responds the same. Read details...