Recall Register

1987 Mazda 626: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1987 Mazda 626. The campaign is 90V118000. NHTSA received the report on 14 Jun 1990. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Ignition. NHTSA has 29 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 90V118000, in the NHTSA record

Replace ignition switches.
NHTSA VIN lookup

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 102,548 units in total.

  1. 90V118000Received . 102,548 units.

    Electrical System / Ignition

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ignition switch terminal may malfunction.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could result in failure of windshield wipers,windshield washer, engine cooling fan, heater blower, and air conditioningcompressor. Failure of windshield clearing devices could cause reducedvisibility, which could result in an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace ignition switches.

    Report filed by MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

29 complaints, 40 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1987 Mazda 626: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Electrical System17
Seat Belts8
Vehicle Speed Control3
Engine and Engine Cooling2
Power Train2
Structure2
Exterior Lighting1
Equipment1
Visibility1
Wheels1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 12.

Complaints that report a crash
5
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
3
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
15 Jul 2005

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1987 Mazda 626, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1995, with 14 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1987 Mazda 626
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE91088Preliminary evaluationTHROTTLE STICKINGVehicle Speed Control / Linkages18 Jun 199121 Oct 1991

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19792
  2. 19802
  3. 19812
  4. 19822
  5. 19830
  6. 19840
  7. 19850
  8. 19862
  9. 19871
  10. 19886
  11. 19891
  12. 19901
  13. 19911
  14. 19920
  15. 19931
  16. 19942
  17. 19952
  18. 19962
  19. 19973
  20. 19984
  21. 19992
  22. 20001
  23. 20010
  24. 20020
  25. 20030

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1987 Mazda 626: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mazda/626/1987/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1987 Mazda 626?
102,548 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Mazda 626 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 18 recall campaigns for the Mazda 626, model years 1979 to 2003. 1 of them names the 1987 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1987 Mazda 626 name most often?
Electrical System: 17 of 40 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1987 Mazda 626 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.