Recall Register

2001 Mazda MPV: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2001 Mazda MPV. The newest campaign is 04V234000. NHTSA received the report on 19 May 2004. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control / Cables. NHTSA has 70 complaints 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, 04V234000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the actuator cable. Owner notification for vehicles involved in group 1 began on july 7, 2004. Owner notification for vehicles involved in group 2 began on september 10, 2004. Owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 29,225 units in total.

  1. 04V234000Received . 10,200 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control / Cables

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain minivans equipped with cruise control, the cruise control actuator cable may be broken due to insufficient strength (group 1). Also included are certain 2000-2001 minivans equipped with cruise control built between march 31, 1999 and march 31, 2001, that have had the cruise control repaired and possibly had a defective cable installed during that repair (group 2).
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    It is possible that the broken actuator cable may be out of position and could interfere with the operation of the accelerator cable, preventing a decrease in engine speed while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the actuator cable. Owner notification for vehicles involved in group 1 began on july 7, 2004. Owner notification for vehicles involved in group 2 began on september 10, 2004. Owners should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.

    Report filed by MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS. Manufacturer campaign number 2004F. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 02V196001Received . 25 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain passenger vehicles, some of the passenger air bag modules were not properly welded and may not deploy in a collision.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The seat occupant may not be properly protected in the event of a collision, increasing the risk of personal injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module. Owner notification began october 4, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.

    Report filed by MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 01V382000Received . 19,000 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: certain mini vans without anti-lock braking systems (ABS) fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "passenger car brake systems." due to inappropriate brake pipe layout, these vehicles do not meet the brake stopping distance with partial failure requirements of the standard.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If partial failure occurred in the braking system, the stopping distance of the vehicle could increase, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will modify the brake system. Owner notification began january 15, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500, option #4.

    Report filed by MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

70 complaints, 82 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2001 Mazda MPV
  • All 2001 vehicles
2001 Mazda MPV: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2001 MPVAll 2001 vehiclesMPV, all yearsMentions
Engine and Engine Cooling182.9114.2184.315
Air Bags134.167.193.411
Power Train12291.9176.510
Electrical System97.698.673.58
Vehicle Speed Control85.444.238.17
Structure73.269.645.86
Service Brakes, Hydraulic6185.2835
Equipment48.818.619.94
Unknown or Other36.620.927.73
Tires36.632.739.83

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 16.

Complaints that report a crash
10
Complaints that report a fire
2
Injuries in the complaints
20
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
14 Nov 2018

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 2001 Mazda MPV, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2002, with 12 complaints.

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. 19895
  2. 19903
  3. 19913
  4. 19921
  5. 19931
  6. 19941
  7. 19951
  8. 19961
  9. 19971
  10. 19981
  11. 19990
  12. 20005
  13. 20013
  14. 20024
  15. 20034
  16. 20045
  17. 20053
  18. 20062

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. 2001 Mazda MPV: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mazda/mpv/2001/. 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
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2001 Mazda MPV?
29,225 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Mazda MPV have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 22 recall campaigns for the Mazda MPV, model years 1989 to 2006. 3 of them name the 2001 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2001 Mazda MPV name most often?
Engine and Engine Cooling: 15 of 82 component mentions, or 182.9 per 1,000. For all 2001 vehicles the figure is 114.2 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2001 Mazda MPV open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.