There have been 8 safety recalls for the Mazda Navajo. 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 Navajo.
with a broken bracket weld, there is a potential for the liftgate bracket to gradually bend inward allowing the lift cylinder ball stud to disengage, unexpectedly allowing the liftgate to fall from an open position.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1993 Mazda Navajo, 1994 Mazda Navajo |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: on certain sport utility vehicles, the hydraulic lift cylinder bracket welds could fracture. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Unexpected separation of the sunroof glass panel could possibly distract the driver increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or loss of vehicle control.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1991 Mazda Navajo, 1992 Mazda Navajo, 1993 Mazda Navajo |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles equipped with factory installed sunroof. The sunroof glass panel assembly can separate while the vehicle is moving due to incorrect hinge engagement. This was caused by improper sunroof installation of the glass panel. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If a crack occurs, it could result in one or both studs fracturing. The master cylinder could then separate from the vacuum booster, when the brakes are applied, preventing the service brakes from fully activating increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1994 Mazda B-series Truck, 1991 Mazda Navajo, 1992 Mazda Navajo, 1993 Mazda Navajo, 1994 Mazda Navajo |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC |
| Recall Summary: The studs which attach the brake master cylinder to the power brake vacuum booster assembly can develop stress corrosion cracking after being operated for an extended period of time in the southern California location. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
With a broken bracket weld, there is a potential for the liftgate bracket to gradually bend inward allowing the lift cylinder ballstud to disengage.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1992 Mazda Navajo, 1993 Mazda Navajo |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE |
| Recall Summary: The hydraulic lift cylinders are attached to brackets that are welded to the liftgate. The bracket welds can fracture. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
When the above occurs, it can result in parking brake system ineffectiveness. The parking brake will not hold the vehicle, causing the vehicle to roll freely, if the transmission is not left in gear.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1994 Mazda B-series Truck, 1993 Mazda Navajo, 1994 Mazda Navajo |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL |
| Recall Summary: The parking brake control self-adjust pawl does not line up properly with the self-adjust rachet causing the pawl to slip over one or more teeth in the rachet. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 24, 1999 | Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate:support Device | 6,800 |
| Feb. 25, 1998 | Structure:body:roof And Pillars | 23,000 |
| Feb. 28, 1996 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:hydraulic | 2,500 |
| Aug. 28, 1995 | Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate:support Device | 6,973 |
| Oct. 31, 1994 | Parking Brake:conventional | 48,609 |
| Nov. 4, 1991 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 33,540 |
| Feb. 13, 1991 | Structure:body:bumpers | 10,000 |
| Jan. 5, 1991 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly | 6,424 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1994 Mazda Navajo | 3 |
| 1993 Mazda Navajo | 5 |
| 1992 Mazda Navajo | 3 |
| 1991 Mazda Navajo | 5 |