Structure Related Problems of the 2001 Mazda Miata

Table 1 shows two common structure related problems of the 2001 Mazda Miata.

Table 1. Structure related problems of Mazda Miata

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Structure problems	1
Body problems	1

Structure problem #1

Email fm carlos piad (FL) request NHTSA to investigate the soft top latch failures on the 2001 Mazda mx-5/miata. The consumer stated the latch can possible become loose at highway speeds and wind can tear the top off. The consumer believed the manufacturer under-designed the convertible top latch mechanism.

Body problem #2

The interior of the car get very hot when the top is up and the windows are down. It is hot to the point of causing you to move your right leg away from the tunnel. This causes you to not be driving but, trying to not gete burned.

Structure related problems in other Mazda Miata model year vehicles:

Frame And Members problems of the 1999 Mazda Miata
Frame And Members problems of the 2003 Mazda Miata
Roof And Pillar problems of the 1997 Mazda Miata
Roof And Pillar problems of the 2000 Mazda Miata
Roof And Pillar problems of the 2002 Mazda Miata
Body problems of the 1996 Mazda Miata
Body problems of the 1999 Mazda Miata

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