Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Mazda B-series Truck

Mazda B-series Truck owners have reported 10 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Mazda B-series Truck


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Mazda B-series Truck

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owns a 2001 Mazda B-series Truck. The contact received a recall notice regarding the vehicle speed control. The manufacturer advised her to take the vehicle to a local dealer to have the speed control switch deactivated.   Read details...

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I contacted heritage Mazda in towson MD to have the recall fixed. After being transferred 4 different times, the service writer informed me that they could not get the harness to fix this issue and I would have to wait a few years.   Read details...

The Car Throttle Sticking problem

Throttle sticks at all times, takes up to 30 seconds to return to idle. No engine braking, you have to ride the brakes at times to compensate for sticking throttle. Dealer is claiming they all do it.   Read details...

The Speed Control Cable problem

Would like to know why the 89 madza b-2500 was not included in the cruise control switch. This model was made by Ford along with the ranger pickups with the same problems. They replaced the cruise control cable when the recall was open.   Read details...




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