Mazda MX5 owners have reported 18 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's o2 sensor (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| O2 Sensor problems | |
| Alternator/generator/regulator problems |
Happened at us 101 southbound 0. 1 miles south of rengstorff avenue. “power steering malfunction” light came on, then suddenly after 1 second, the car’s steering went stiff and suddenly braked while at freeway speed flow of traffic. Read details...
1999>2000 Mazda miatas are known to have had a bad batch of coil packs put in them, resulting in the check engine light coming on, (has happened to me three times), not while driving, but upon restarting after a brief stop, like at a store, wherever. Read details...
I�ve owned my 2018 Mazda mx-5 for about two years. The problems slow started arising. At first I hadn�t noticed, but when going in and out of �drive� the vehicle felt like it was either going to stall or accelerate. Read details...