1992 Mazda B-Series Truck
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
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 2
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1992
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1992: 11 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 126 |
| 1995 | 42 |
| 1996 | 55 |
| 1997 | 52 |
| 1998 | 67 |
| 1999 | 78 |
| 2000 | 58 |
| 2001 | 37 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 21 |
| 2004 | 24 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 37 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 4 |
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.
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.
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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1992-07-29Preliminary evaluationClosed 1992-09-30 Wheel cracking
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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.
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1995-06-19Engineering analysisClosed 1996-04-02 Separation of master cylinder
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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.
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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
Other years of this model
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- 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.