Model year record

2008 Mazda MX-5

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 11 owner complaints on file.

Mazda MX-5, 2006–2015 generation
Pictured: the 2006–2015 generation. IFCAR, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system21,300 mi
Unknown or other240,000 mi
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner1—
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: water heater1—
Power train: clutch assembly191,000 mi
Steering140,000 mi
Structure: body140,000 mi
Tires140,000 mi
Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems1—

The 2007 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2009 model has 3 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 MX-5 model years

All Mazda MX-5 recalls by year

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.