2014 Mazda MAZDA2 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2014 Mazda MAZDA2

15 problems have been reported for the 2014 Mazda MAZDA2. The following chart shows the 10 most common problems for 2014 Mazda MAZDA2. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering with 3 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (3 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2014 Mazda MAZDA2

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Steering
3
  Suspension
3
  Structure
2
 
1
  Air Bag
1
  Seats
1
  Equipment
1
  Exterior Lighting
1
  Vehicle Speed Control
1
  Power Train
1

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2014 Mazda MAZDA2 in the United States are 15,161 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Mazda MAZDA2 owners in the last 9 years is 15, and the age of the vehicle is 9, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 15 / 15,161 / 9 * 1000 = 0.11.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Mazda MAZDA2 model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2014 Mazda MAZDA2 in 2014.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2023
7
  2022
0
  2021
2
  2020
1
  2019
0
  2018
0
  2017
1
  2016
0
  2015
3
  2014
1

📊 Compare the 2014 Mazda MAZDA2 with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Mazda MAZDA2, the following table can be used to compare the 2014 Mazda MAZDA2 with the Mazda MAZDA2 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2014 MAZDA2 is 15 while the average number of problems reported for the 4 model years of the Mazda MAZDA2 is 14.

Table 3. Compare the 2014 Mazda MAZDA2 with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2014 MAZDA2
15
  2013 MAZDA2
13
  2012 MAZDA2
12
  2011 MAZDA2
17


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