Mazda Millenia recalls and complaints by year
Comprehensive recall and complaint data for the Mazda Millenia, sourced from official National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) records.
Last updated: (NHTSA data snapshot)
At a Glance
Stats focus on model years from 1960 onwards. Earlier years appear in the detailed table below where data exists.
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Key Takeaways
A quick scan of where recalls and complaints concentrate for the Mazda Millenia, based on aggregated NHTSA counts and campaign metadata.
- Coverage spans model years 1991–2003 with 0 recall campaigns and 338 complaints in NHTSA data.
- Years with the most complaint volume: 1995 (132), 2001 (37), and 2000 (36).
- Most reported complaint areas (across all years): Power train:automatic transmission, Engine and engine cooling:engine, Air bags:frontal.
- Complaints are not proof of a defect, but repeated themes can be useful signals when researching a used vehicle.
- Always check your specific VIN for open recalls (open recalls are VIN-specific and can change over time).
Most Reported Issues
Across all model years, the most frequently reported areas for the Mazda Millenia in NHTSA complaint data are Power train:automatic transmission, Engine and engine cooling:engine, Air bags:frontal.
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Year-by-Year Overview
Each row shows how often this model appears in NHTSA recalls and consumer complaints for a given model year. These are counts of campaigns and complaints, not risk predictions.
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Visibility:glass, side/rear. |
| 2002 | 0 | 22 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Air bags, Engine and engine cooling, Structure. |
| 2001 | 0 | 37 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Vehicle speed control, Air bags, Engine and engine cooling. |
| 2000 | 0 | 36 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Power train:automatic transmission, Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline, Electrical system:ignition. |
| 1999 | 0 | 35 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Tires, Power train:automatic transmission, Air bags:frontal. |
| 1998 | 0 | 36 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Power train:automatic transmission, Engine and engine cooling:engine, Vehicle speed control. |
| 1997 | 0 | 21 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Power train:automatic transmission, Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components, Air bags:frontal. |
| 1996 | 0 | 17 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Power train:automatic transmission, Air bags, Air bags:frontal. |
| 1995 | 0 | 132 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Engine and engine cooling:engine, Air bags:frontal, Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline. |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Seat belts:front:anchorage. |
What to Do Next
- Check open recalls by VIN on the official NHTSA site (open recalls are VIN-specific).
- If buying used, ask for proof of recall remedy completion (dealer paperwork helps).
- If symptoms match common complaint themes, consider a mechanic inspection before purchase or long trips.
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⚠️ Important Safety Information
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For any safety concerns: Always check your VIN on the official NHTSA site and contact an authorized dealer.