Model year record
2001 Mazda 626
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 235 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Power train: automatic transmission | 126 | 80,800 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 8 | 31,298 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 7 | 24,000 mi |
| Power train | 7 | 72,539 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor | 5 | 69,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 4 | 53,996 mi |
| Equipment | 4 | 103,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 4 | 35 mi |
| Unknown or other | 4 | 26,000 mi |
| Air bags | 3 | 59,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 3 | 106,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly | 3 | 48,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 3 | 48,000 mi |
| Steering | 3 | 41,000 mi |
| Tires | 3 | — |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 2 | 1,000 mi |
| Equipment: electrical | 2 | 26,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM) | 2 | 81,456 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines | 2 | 52,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter | 2 | 41,000 mi |
| Power train: axle assembly | 2 | 55,000 mi |
| Seat belts | 2 | 31,298 mi |
| Service brakes | 2 | 150,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 23,000 mi |
| Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery: cables | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition: switch | 1 | — |
| Engine | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve) | 1 | 117,500 mi |
| Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc. | 1 | 104,000 mi |
| Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump | 1 | 23,000 mi |
| Fuel system, other: fuel injection system | 1 | 23,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 108,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: floor shift | 1 | 34,000 mi |
| Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft: seal | 1 | 33,000 mi |
| Power train: manual transmission | 1 | 11,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: rear/other | 1 | 82,000 mi |
| Seats | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 41,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 1 | — |
| Structure: body | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: door | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | — |
| Tires: sidewall | 1 | 29,000 mi |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | — |
| Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly | 1 | 38,115 mi |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 1 | 117,500 mi |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages | 1 | 81,000 mi |
The 2000 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2002 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Mazda 626 model years
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