Table 1 shows one common structure related problems of the 2000 Mazda Miata.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Roof And Pillar problems |
Both the driver and passenger side convertible top latches, which secure the convertible top when it is closed, failed to lock as designed when the latches are in the closed position. This potentially leads to the convertible top latches inadvertently opening at any speed, resulting in the convertible top opening inadvertently at any speed.