MYRModel Year Report

Mazda MPV — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2000 · Best bets: 2005, 1994, 1990, 1993, 1992, 1991

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Mazda MPV Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2006 highlighted. 1986: 0 complaints 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1988: 0 complaints 1989: 22 complaints 1989 1990: 47 complaints 1991: 66 complaints 1992: 61 complaints 1992 1993: 51 complaints 1994: 36 complaints 1995: 19 complaints 1995 1996: 18 complaints 1997: 22 complaints 1998: 19 complaints 1998 1999: 2 complaints 2000: 149 complaints 2001: 70 complaints 2001 2002: 124 complaints 2003: 113 complaints 2004: 71 complaints 2004 2005: 36 complaints 2006: 12 complaints 2006
2006: 12 complaints
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YearComplaints
19860
19870
19880
198922
199047
199166
199261
199351
199436
199519
199618
199722
199819
19992
2000149
200170
2002124
2003113
200471
200536
200612

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2006 Not enough data 12 Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2005 Recommended 36 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2004 Recommended 71 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2003 Caution 113 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2002 Caution 124 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2001 Recommended 70 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2000 Avoid 149 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
1999 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1998 Not enough data 19 Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1997 Not enough data 22 Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1996 Not enough data 18 Only 18 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1995 Not enough data 19 Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1994 Recommended 36 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1993 Recommended 51 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1992 Recommended 61 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1991 Recommended 66 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1990 Recommended 47 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1989 Not enough data 22 Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1988 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1987 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1986 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.