Exterior Lighting Problems of Mazda MPV

Mazda MPV owners have reported 8 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's fog lights (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Mazda MPV


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Mazda MPV

The Headlights problem

The headlight housings have hazed over. This condition has severly limited the light output of the headlights. The vehicle is well maintained and the manufacturer contends that this is normal wear on the headlight.   Read details...

The Fog Lights problem

The contact owns a 2002 Mazda Mpv. The contact stated that while driving 5 mph a pedestrian advised the contact that the left front bumper was on fire. The contact pulled over and called the fire department. The vehicle was towed to the contacts residence and then to the insurance company.   Read details...

The Hazard Flashing Warning Light problem

The contact owns a 2004 Mazda Mpv. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle independently decelerated. The contact applied pressure to the accelerator pedal but the vehicle would not respond before stalling. The emergency flashers were engaged but to no avail.   Read details...

The Headlight Switch problem

Headlight malfunction Mazda Mpv 2001 while driving my Mpv on city streets & freeways, the low beams flicker, or turn off, and the high beam indicator illuminates on dash board. However the high beams do work. When this occurs it persists both when stationary or in motion.   Read details...

The Fog Light Switch problem

I am the owner of a 2002 Mazda Mpv with approximately 36,000 miles . On the evening of February 16, 2011 while driving home with my daughter in the car the right fog light started a fire in the bumper. There was a a recall issued for this many years ago for this exact problem.   Read details...




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