KnownCarProblemsMazda MX-5 Miata Problems by Year
Owners have filed 97 complaints with NHTSA about the Mazda MX-5 Miata since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2000, 2001, 2002. The most common problem overall: brakes.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Mazda MX-5 Miata problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 MX-5 Miata | 29 | Brakes | 0 | 2 |
0 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Mazda MX-5 Miata
- What years of the Mazda MX-5 Miata have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2000 (29), 2001 (22), 2002 (20).
- What is the most common problem with the Mazda MX-5 Miata?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the brakes (6), engine (4), electrical (4).
- Which Mazda MX-5 Miata years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2005 (4), 2004 (8), 2003 (14). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.