1995 Mazda B-Series Truck

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1995 Mazda B-Series Truck
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:07:57.622Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

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.

Complaints
42
Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 1995

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Service brakes

33% of complaints

Complaints per year

1990: 16 complaints 1990 1991: 14 complaints 1992: 11 complaints 1993: 9 complaints 1994: 126 complaints 1995: 42 complaints 1995 42 1996: 55 complaints 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 1993: 9 complaints 1994: 126 complaints 1995: 42 complaints 1995 42 1996: 55 complaints 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 1993: 9 complaints 1993 1994: 126 complaints 1994 1995: 42 complaints 1995 42 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

1995: 42 complaints

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

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Service brakes

33% · 14 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH

Visibility

26% · 11 reports

Most commonly citing windshield wiper/washer and switch/wiring.

CRASH

Air bags

10% · 4 reports

Most commonly citing frontal.

CRASHINJURY
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Upon collision passengers air bag failed to deploy. Truck totaled by insurance company. Please describe details. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-11-30

Also filed under Seat belts

Steering

10% · 4 reports

Most commonly citing anti-theft device and steering wheel/handle bar.

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Tl* the contact owns a 1995 Mazda B4000. The contact stated the key failed to release from the ignition. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic who confirmed the steering wheel needed to be replaced.

NHTSA ODI report, 2012-04-02

Seat belts

10% · 4 reports

Most commonly citing webbing and retractor.

CRASHINJURY
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Vehicle driver side seatbelt would come undone. Potentially causing casualties if occurring during an accident.

NHTSA ODI report, 2008-12-06

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2000-08-26Tires00T005000 Tire description: firestone wilderness at, size P235/75R15, produced at the decatur, Illinois tire plant and all firestone radial atx and radial atx ii tires, size P235/75R15. Operation of these…

    Remedy: The replacement/reimbursement program for this campaign expired on August 29, 2001. However, customers should contact firestone customer service at 1-800-465-1904 for possible assistance.

  2. R
    2009-12-11Vehicle speed control09V414000 Mazda is recalling model year 1995 through 1997 and model year 2001 through 2003 trucks equipped with Texas instruments speed control deactivation switch (Scds) and/or anti-lock brake system (ABS)…

    Remedy: Mazda will notify owners that dealers will install a universal fused jumper harness on the cruise control deactivation switch free of charge. The safety recall began on December 11, 2009. Owners…

Buy-smart checklist

1995 Mazda B-Series Truck — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 14 reports on file for this year.
  • Visibility: 11 reports on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 4 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 00T005000 · Tires
  • Recall 09V414000 · Vehicle speed control

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FAQ

Is the 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck is rated "typical".
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck have?
2 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.