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Safety Recalls of Mazda Protege Vehicles

There have been 6 safety recalls for the Mazda Protege. 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 Protege.

NHTSA Recall #: 15V674000; Oct. 19, 2015

If the ignition switch overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 1990 Mazda 323, 1991 Mazda 323, 1992 Mazda 323, 1993 Mazda 323, 1994 Mazda 323, 1995 Mazda 323, 1993 Mazda 626, 1994 Mazda 626, 1995 Mazda 626, 1996 Mazda 626, 1997 Mazda 626, 1998 Mazda 626, 1993 Mazda 929, 1994 Mazda 929, 1995 Mazda 929, 1989 Mazda MPV, 1990 Mazda MPV, 1991 Mazda MPV, 1992 Mazda MPV, 1993 Mazda MPV, 1994 Mazda MPV, 1995 Mazda MPV, 1996 Mazda MPV, 1997 Mazda MPV, 1998 Mazda MPV, 1993 Mazda MX-6, 1994 Mazda MX-6, 1995 Mazda MX-6, 1996 Mazda MX-6, 1997 Mazda MX-6, 1992 Mazda MX3, 1993 Mazda MX3, 1990 Mazda Protege, 1991 Mazda Protege, 1992 Mazda Protege, 1993 Mazda Protege, 1994 Mazda Protege, 1995 Mazda Protege, 1996 Mazda Protege, 1997 Mazda Protege, 1998 Mazda Protege

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Recall Summary: Mazda north american operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 mpv, 1990-1995 323, 1990-1998 protege, 1992-1993 mx-3, 1993-1995 929, 1993-1997 mx-6, and 1993-1998 626 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may become ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Mazda Protege Vehicles

Date	Component	Vehicle Affected
Oct. 19, 2015	Electrical System:ignition:switch	1,368,500
Feb. 1, 2001	Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings	13,000
Oct. 5, 2000	Equipment:electrical:radio/tape Deck/cd Etc.	23,000
Apr. 21, 2000	Exterior Lighting:headlights:switch	76,000
Oct. 3, 1995	Air Bag	51,817
Feb. 21, 1995	Engine And Engine Cooling:engine	5,760

Table 2. Recall Statistics of Mazda Protege Model Years

Model	# Recalls
2001 Mazda Protege	1
2000 Mazda Protege	1
1999 Mazda Protege	1
1998 Mazda Protege	1
1997 Mazda Protege	1
1996 Mazda Protege	1
1995 Mazda Protege	4
1994 Mazda Protege	1
1993 Mazda Protege	1
1992 Mazda Protege	1
1991 Mazda Protege	1
1990 Mazda Protege	1