Suspension Related Problems of the 1999 Mazda Miata

Table 1 shows two common suspension related problems of the 1999 Mazda Miata.

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Mazda Miata

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Front Suspension problems	1
Sway Bar problems	1

Front Suspension problem #1

While traveling at highway speed of 60 mph or more vehicle would rattle/shake, and hesitate. Also, vehicle would wander across the road. Dealer notified and and unable to correct the problem.

Sway Bar problem #2

The contact owns a 1999 Mazda Miata. The contact stated that while changing the front passenger tire, he noticed that the front frame rail across the driver and passenger sides were corroded with rust. The vehicle was taken to a body shop where they stated that the front sway bar was also corroded. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the corrosion issue. The VIN was unavailable. The current mileage was 118,000. The failure mileage was 117,000.

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