NHTSA Safety Recalls
2002 Mazda MPV Recalls
The 2002 Mazda MPV has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 19, 2004.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2002 Mazda MPV. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 124
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
5 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2002 Mazda MPV, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2002 Mazda MPV
Vehicle speed control: cables
- Campaign
- 04V234000
- Reported
- May 19, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- up to 10,200
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001 MPV
Exterior lighting: fog lights
- Campaign
- 03V206000
- Reported
- June 5, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- up to 64,000
- Same campaign
- also 2003 MPV, 2 other models
Exterior lighting: fog lights
- Campaign
- 03V053000
- Reported
- February 13, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- up to 5,400
- Same campaign
- also 2003 MPV
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 02V078000
- Reported
- March 20, 2002
- Vehicles affected
- up to 14,000
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 120, tire and rim selection for vehicles other than cars
- Same campaign
- only the 2002 Mazda MPV
2002 Mazda MPV complaints by year
NHTSA has received 124 owner complaints about the 2002 Mazda MPV, the newest on April 28, 2015. Of these, 4 describe a crash (3%) and 5 a fire; owners reported 6 injuries.
In complaints about the 2002 Mazda MPV, the component group named most often is the power train (53%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (19%) and the electrical system (7%).
None of the 2002 Mazda MPV's 4 recalls concerns the power train.
Where 2002 Mazda MPV owners gave the mileage (92 complaints), the median was 60,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Power Train66
- Engine And Engine Cooling23
- Electrical System9
- Vehicle Speed Control5
- Air Bags4
- Structure4
Complaints received, by year
| 2002 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 17 | |
| 2004 | 15 | |
| 2005 | 9 | |
| 2006 | 9 | |
| 2007 | 23 | |
| 2008 | 14 | |
| 2009 | 7 | |
| 2010 | 11 | |
| 2011 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2002 Mazda MPV peaked in 2007, when NHTSA received 23. 38% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2002 vehicles, the 2002 Mazda MPV drew 1.1× the complaints of the median Mazda MPV year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 6 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
The 124 complaints about the 2002 Mazda MPV are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mazda MPV by model year
Other 2002 Mazda models
Newest record on this page: April 28, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted