Air Bag Related Problems of the 1996 Mazda MX5

Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 1996 Mazda MX5. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag light on (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mazda MX5

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag problems
4
Air Bag Light On problems
2
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
1

Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1996 Mazda MX5

The Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 1996 Mazda mx-5. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who informed the contact that the failure was due to the takata air bag module. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

When engine is started, air bag light comes on and stays on   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

When I start my car, all the indicator lights come on briefly and then go out - brakes, abs, seat belt, oil, etc. The air bag light also comes on, as it should. But then it stays on and does not go out.   Read details...


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