2007 Mazda B-Series Truck
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than 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 PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 122 |
| 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
97% of complaints: air bags — 36 distinct reports on file.
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This is a complaint about Mazda. I have brought my vehicle in 3 times, after they confirmed an appointment and stated they had the part. All three times it appears whoever makes the appointment doesnât communicate with the dealer Service Center.
NHTSA ODI report, 20241202
Recall never fixed
NHTSA ODI report, 20230914
TAKATA RECALL MY FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED YET, AND I LIVE IN TEXAS (ZONE A). I'VE BEEN WAITING MORE THAN A YEAR FOR MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP TO HAVE THE PART. THIS IS INCREDIBLY FRUSTRATING AND UNACCEPTABLE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20180106
3% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 1 distinct report on file.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
I PURCHASED A NEW MAZDA 2300 MID MARCH 2007. THE STICKER STATED THAT IT GOT 28 MPG. I IMMEDIATELY NOTICED THAT I WAS GETTING APPROXIMATELY 11 TO 16 MPG. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP TO BE CHECKED, ROGER BEASLEY'S PREMIER MAZDA.
NHTSA ODI report, 20070412
SAFETY TIMELINE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 B-Series trucks manufactured June 6, 2006, to January 22, 2009, originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana,...
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2018.
Campaign 16V499000 — check if this car was fixed
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 B-Series trucks sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska,...
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2018.
Campaign 17V013000 — check if this car was fixed
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 B-Series pickup trucks.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk with an interim letter mailed April 26, 2021.
Campaign 21V162000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2007 Mazda B-Series Truck — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for air bags issues (36 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 16V499000 (air bags) has been completed.
- Verify recall 17V013000 (air bags) has been completed.
- Verify recall 21V162000 (air bags) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2007 Mazda B-Series Truck reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2007 Mazda B-Series Truck is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Mazda B-Series Truck?
The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 97% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Mazda B-Series Truck have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.