Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Mazda 626

Mazda 626 owners have reported 39 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (7 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Mazda 626


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Mazda 626

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The vehicle is stalling during acceleration and after. Sometimes it's stops and clear itself up and then throws itself into overdrive (o/d off lights starts flashing) all while driving it in the street(city and interstate).   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Traveling in car on interstate in the right hand lane using cruise control set at 70mph. Was coming up on a car and tapped the brake to disengage cruise control and the car did not disengage. I tried to use the brake and it was not working and went to the floor.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

I have a 96 626 that has 125,000 miles. I purchased my car in 98 with 60,000 miles. In may of 2000 I had to replace the oxygen sensor. I have also had to replace the left front axel and the right cv joint boot in Feb. 2003.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The contact owns a 1996 Mazda 626. The contact stated that while the shifter was in the park position and powered on, the vehicle suddenly experienced an unintended acceleration and crashed into a brick pillar. The contact stated that the air bags failed to deploy.   Read details...

The Speed Control Cable problem

After having vehicle repaired, intermittently vehicle surges and stalls. Also, dealer has replaced the battery cable.   Read details...




Fuel Economy of 626 Vehicles
626 Service Bulletins
626 Safety Recalls
626 Defect Investigations