1992 Mazda B-Series Truck

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1992 Mazda B-Series Truck
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:55:46.637Z

Only 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
11

Too few to rank

Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 1992

Investigations
2

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1990: 16 complaints 1991: 14 complaints 1992: 11 complaints 1992 11 1993: 9 complaints 1994: 126 complaints 1995: 42 complaints 1996: 55 complaints 1996 1997: 52 complaints 1998: 67 complaints 1999: 78 complaints 1999 2000: 58 complaints 2001: 37 complaints 2002: 28 complaints 2002 2003: 21 complaints 2004: 24 complaints 2005: 16 complaints 2005 2006: 11 complaints 2007: 37 complaints 2008: 11 complaints 2008 2009: 4 complaints
1990: 16 complaints 1990 1991: 14 complaints 1992: 11 complaints 1992 11 1993: 9 complaints 1994: 126 complaints 1994 1995: 42 complaints 1996: 55 complaints 1996 1997: 52 complaints 1998: 67 complaints 1998 1999: 78 complaints 2000: 58 complaints 2000 2001: 37 complaints 2002: 28 complaints 2002 2003: 21 complaints 2004: 24 complaints 2004 2005: 16 complaints 2006: 11 complaints 2006 2007: 37 complaints 2008: 11 complaints 2008 2009: 4 complaints
1990: 16 complaints 1990 1991: 14 complaints 1991 1992: 11 complaints 1992 11 1993: 9 complaints 1993 1994: 126 complaints 1994 1995: 42 complaints 1995 1996: 55 complaints 1996 1997: 52 complaints 1997 1998: 67 complaints 1998 1999: 78 complaints 1999 2000: 58 complaints 2000 2001: 37 complaints 2001 2002: 28 complaints 2002 2003: 21 complaints 2003 2004: 24 complaints 2004 2005: 16 complaints 2005 2006: 11 complaints 2006 2007: 37 complaints 2007 2008: 11 complaints 2008 2009: 4 complaints 2009

1992: 11 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
199016
199114
199211
19939
1994126
199542
199655
199752
199867
199978
200058
200137
200228
200321
200424
200516
200611
200737
200811
20094

Known problem areas

Only 11 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Service brakes

3 of 11 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH

Wheels

2 of 11 total reports mention: wheels.

Show complaint excerpts

Constant loss of tire air pressure...cracks on wheel welds.

NHTSA ODI report, 2012-08-16

Engine and engine cooling

2 of 11 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine.

CRASH
Show complaint excerpts

Engine head gasket failed, causing engine to smoke/poor visibility/accident.

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-04-13

Visibility

1 of 11 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing windshield.

Tires

1 of 11 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first

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  1. I
    1992-07-29Preliminary evaluationClosed 1992-09-30 Wheel cracking
  2. R
    1993-01-29Wheels92V139000 The steel spoked wheel assemblies installed as standard equipment or offered as an option on these vehicles were improperly welded during assembly of the wheel rim to disk, which can cause cracks in…

    Remedy: Mazda dealers will replace all four wheels without charge.

  3. I
    1995-06-19Engineering analysisClosed 1996-04-02 Separation of master cylinder
  4. R
    2006-04-03Exterior lighting06E026000 Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber…

    Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on April 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.

  5. R
    2006-07-01Exterior lighting06E049000 Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are…

    Remedy: Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2006. Owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.

Buy-smart checklist

1992 Mazda B-Series Truck — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Wheels: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine and engine cooling: 2 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 92V139000 · Wheels
  • Recall 06E026000 · Exterior lighting
  • Recall 06E049000 · Exterior lighting

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FAQ

Is the 1992 Mazda B-Series Truck reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1992 Mazda B-Series Truck?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Mazda B-Series Truck have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.