One problem related to transmission failure has been reported for the 1998 Mazda Protege. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Transmission failure in vehicle with only 65,800 miles.
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Clutch problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems | |
| Transmission Not Go Into Gear problems | |
| Power Train problems | |
| Noises During Shifting problems |