One problem related to front suspension has been reported for the 1997 Mazda Protege. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
After vehicle reached 20,000 miles it has a very hard vibration in the front end when the air conditioner is activated. Dealer has been contacted.
| Sway Bar problems | |
| Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problems | |
| Front Suspension Strut problems | |
| Front Suspension problems | |
| Rear Suspension problems |