There have been 5 safety recalls for the Mazda MX6. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mazda MX6.
The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Mazda 323, 1989 Mazda 323, 1988 Mazda 929, 1989 Mazda 929, 1990 Mazda 929, 1991 Mazda 929, 1989 Mazda MPV, 1990 Mazda MPV, 1991 Mazda MPV, 1988 Mazda MX6, 1989 Mazda MX6 |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press. " if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Frost accumulation on the throttle valve may prevent thevalve from returning smoothly.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Mazda 626, 1988 Mazda MX6 |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Recall Summary: At ambient temperatures below 0 degree f, frost may accumulate within the throttle body under extended constant speed operation. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Should separation occur, repeated brake operation maydamage the wheel brake cylinder dust boot, allowing water or dust intrusion andsubsequent piston contamination.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Mazda 626, 1988 Mazda MX6 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicles equipped with rear brake drums transported by train may experience separation of the brake shoe from the wheel brake cylinder piston. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This could wear a hole in the fuel tank which couldresult in fuel leakage.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Mazda 626, 1988 Mazda MX6 |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Fuel tank fixing band retention is not sufficient, allowing the band to rub against the fuel tank by vehicle vibrations. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This could result in loss of accelerator control andcreate potential for an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Mazda 626, 1988 Mazda MX6 |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES |
| Recall Summary: Floor mat could interfere with release of accelerator pedal due to improper shape of mat. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| May. 24, 1995 | Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly | 360,433 |
| Feb. 22, 1988 | Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal | 72,883 |
| Dec. 29, 1987 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:drum:shoes/linings | 14,807 |
| Dec. 7, 1987 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly | 33,868 |
| Sep. 17, 1987 | Vehicle Speed Control:linkages | 400 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1989 Mazda MX6 | 1 |
| 1988 Mazda MX6 | 5 |