Recall Register

1991 Mazda Miata: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1991 Mazda Miata. The newest campaign is 92V159000. NHTSA received the report on 3 Nov 1992. The NHTSA record gives the component Unknown or Other. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

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

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

Remedy of the newest campaign, 92V159000, in the NHTSA record

Mazda will replace all hoists without charge.

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

2 campaigns, newest first. 109,605 units in total.

  1. 92V159000Received . 109,305 units.

    Unknown or Other

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    A hardtop hoist accessory kit was sold to customers who have the miata with a hardtop. The plastic buckles used to adjust strap tension can break after the hardtop has been suspended by the hoist.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The buckles on the hardtop hoist can break and result inthe hardtop falling from the hoist, causing personal injury to anyone standingbeneath or near the hardtop when it falls.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Mazda will replace all hoists without charge.

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

  2. 91V079000Received . 300 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    A return fluid line of the front brake system is misconnected to a rear brake fluid return. When the ABS system comes into use, all the fluid from the front brakes goes to the rear brake system. The fluid returns to the front system when the brake pedal is released.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Total loss of fluid in the front brake system leads toincreased stopping distances, and could result in vehicle collision.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace defective ABS systems.

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

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

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. 19901
  2. 19912
  3. 19921
  4. 19931
  5. 19951
  6. 19992
  7. 20011
  8. 20021
  9. 20031

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

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1991 Mazda Miata: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mazda/miata/1991/. 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
30 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 1991 Mazda Miata?
109,605 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Mazda Miata have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Mazda Miata, model years 1990 to 2003. 2 of them name the 1991 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1991 Mazda Miata open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.