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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2000 Mazda 626 Recalls

The 2000 Mazda 626 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 7, 2000.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Mazda 626. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
217

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
6

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2000 Mazda 626, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2000 Mazda 626

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Campaign
00V074000
Reported
March 7, 2000
Vehicles affected
up to 71,000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2000 Mazda 626

00V074000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline

Campaign
05E065000
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2001 626

05E065000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2000 Mazda 626 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 217 owner complaints about the 2000 Mazda 626, the newest on May 7, 2018. Of these, 6 describe a crash (3%); owners reported 7 injuries.

In complaints about the 2000 Mazda 626, the component group named most often is the power train (74%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (8%) and the service brakes, hydraulic (6%).

1 of the 2000 Mazda 626's 2 recalls also concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.

Where 2000 Mazda 626 owners gave the mileage (147 complaints), the median was 81,200 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train160
  • Engine And Engine Cooling18
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic14
  • Suspension10
  • Air Bags9
  • Equipment9

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2000 Mazda 626 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20004
200117
200212
200315
200425
200529
200644
200723
200816
200913
20107
20121
20133
20142
20152
20161
20172
20181

Complaints about the 2000 Mazda 626 peaked in 2006, when NHTSA received 44. 22% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 3/5

The 217 complaints about the 2000 Mazda 626 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Mazda 626 by model year

Other 2000 Mazda models

Newest record on this page: May 7, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted