26 problems have been reported for the 1998 Mazda B2500. The following chart shows the 12 most common problems for 1998 Mazda B2500. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control with 7 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (4 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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| Tire | |
| Interior Lighting | |
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| Electrical System | |
| Parking Brake | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Steering | |
| Gasoline Fuel System |
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1998 Mazda B2500 in 1998.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Mazda B2500, the following table can be used to compare the 1998 Mazda B2500 with the Mazda B2500 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1998 B2500 is 26 while the average number of problems reported for the 5 model years of the Mazda B2500 is 10.
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