1994 Mazda MX-6 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1994 Mazda MX-6 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 46 complaints with NHTSA, including 6 crashes, 8 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (14 reports).

2Recalls
46Owner complaints
6Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your MX-6?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1994 Mazda MX-6 recalls

Ignition Switch Can Overheat and Cause a Fire

Recall 15V674Oct 19, 20151,368,500 vehicles affected

Grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may become conductive and cause the switch to overheat.

Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch

Recall 99V358Dec 17, 199940,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1994 Mazda MX-6 problems

Problem areas named in the 46 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train14
Engine And Engine Cooling9
Electrical System8
Service Brakes, Hydraulic8
Air Bags5
Fuel System, Gasoline4
Seats3
Seat Belts3
Latches/Locks/Linkages3
Structure3

What owners report

2016-11-22, Electrical System
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 MAZDA MX-6. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V674000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. UPDATED 01/04/17*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED HE CALLED ANOTHER DEALER AND THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED IN 20 MINUTES. UPDATED 03/08/17.*JB
2009-01-24, Power Train
1994 MAZDA MX6 AUTO TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. *TR
2007-12-17, Fuel System, Gasoline
TRYING TO GET A RECALL DONE FROM POTAMKIN MAZDA 7400 BIRD RD MIAMI, FL 33155. I CALLED SO THAT I COULD GET SOME INFORMATION, THE REPRESENTATIVE TOLD ME THAT THE TOWING WOULD BE FREE FOR THE RECALL BEFORE HE GAVE ME THE TOWING COMPANY'S PHONE NUMBER. WHEN MY CAR GOT TO THE SERVICE STATION (POTAMKIN MAZDA) THEY CALLED ME SAYING THAT THE CAR WAS NOT A RECALL AND THAT I WOULD HAVE TO PAY THE TOWING COMPANY. THE TOWING COMPANY (BLACK EAGLE) FIRST TOLD ME THAT IT WAS 55 DOLLARS WHEN I FIRST CALLED THEM ....BUT THEN, WHEN THEY CALLED THE STORY CHANGED THE PRICE WAS 75 DOLLARS THEN EXPLAINED I HAD 15 MIN TO GET FROM MY HOUSE TO THE DEALERSHIP (POTAMKIN MAZDA) WHICH WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO DO IN 15 MI
2007-12-05, Fuel System, Gasoline
ON MY WAY TO WORK ABOUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE 8:00 A.M. TRAVELING ON THE FLORIDA'S TURNPIKE SOUTH ABOUT TO EXIT, ON TO MIAMI DADE COLLEGE, ON THE WAY TO WORK THEN CLASS. I PROCEEDED TO YIELD THEN STOP AT THE INTERSECTION AT 107TH AND 104TH. THE CAR SHUT COMPLETELY OFF AND WOULDN'T START AGAIN, AFTER WAITING ABOUT SEVERAL MINUTES MORE A RANGER TOWED A PASSENGER AND MYSELF A VERY SHORT DISTANCE FROM THE INTERSECTION. NOTHING WAS DONE TO CORRECT THIS FAILURE, THAT IM AWARE OF, ALL OLD PARTS ARE STILL INSIDE THE VEHICLE AS OF TODAY. *TR
2006-09-27, Tires
1994 MAZDA MX6 RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT. *TS THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE'S RIGHT FRONT FENDER, RIGHT FRONT DOOR, RIGHT FRONT WHEEL WELL AND RIM. *NM

1994 Mazda MX-6 questions

Does the 1994 Mazda MX-6 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1994 Mazda MX-6: Ignition Switch Can Overheat and Cause a Fire; Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1994 Mazda MX-6?

Based on 46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (14), Engine And Engine Cooling (9), Electrical System (8).

How do I check if a recall on my 1994 Mazda MX-6 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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