One problem related to manual transmission shift pattern indicator has been reported for the 1997 Mazda B2300. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
When driving 30 mph and upon attempting to change lines gear shift knob came off, causing driver to become destructive which caused him to hit a curve. Consumer noted screw was missing.
| Transmission Gear Slipping problems | |
| Manual Transmission Shift Pattern Indicator problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems |