Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2002 Mazda 626
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
Owner complaints by component88
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 70 | 80 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 5 |
| Suspension | 4 | 5 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 3 |
| Seat belts | 3 | 3 |
| Air bags | 3 | 3 |
| Tires | 3 | 3 |
| Structure | 2 | 2 |
| Equipment | 2 | 2 |
| Steering | 2 | 2 |
| Engine | 1 | 1 |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel system | 1 | 1 |
| Gasoline | 1 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 1 |
2 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Power train
“Without any warning the transmission started slipping out of forward gear while at a traffic light after releasing the brakes and gently pressing the accelerator pedal the vehicle didnt move.”
- Engine
“The transmission has been replaced twice now. Even after we get it fixed it stills jerks and sounds like the engine is going to fall out.”
- Power train
“TAMARA RECALL”
Other Mazda 626 model years
- 20020 recalls87 complaints
- 20010 recalls188 complaints
- 20001 recall217 complaints
Other Mazda models
- 2002 Mazda61 recall28 complaints
- 2002 Tribute7 recalls384 complaints
- 2002 MPV4 recalls124 complaints
- 2002 B-Series2 recalls28 complaints
- 2002 MX-5 Miata1 recall20 complaints
- 2002 Protege0 recalls98 complaints
- 2002 Millenia0 recalls21 complaints
- 2004 Mazda32 recalls145 complaints
- 2013 CX-51 recall194 complaints
- 2007 CX-95 recalls86 complaints
- 2007 CX-74 recalls528 complaints
- 2004 RX-810 recalls490 complaints
2002 Mazda 626 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2002 Mazda 626 have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2002 Mazda 626. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2002 Mazda 626?
Power train is the most-reported component, named in 70 complaints out of 88 filed with NHTSA (80%). Across all complaints, owners reported 6 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2002 Mazda 626?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mazda recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Mazda dealer.
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