1991 Mazda MX3
Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1991: 1 complaint
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 44 |
| 1993 | 52 |
| 1999 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Air bags
1 of 1 total report mentions: air bags, most commonly citing frontal.
Show complaint excerpts
During head on collision driver air bag did not deploy, vehicle totalled. Tt
NHTSA ODI report, 1995-05-12
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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1994-11-30Engineering analysisClosed 1997-11-26 Auto restraint system fail
Buy-smart checklist
1991 Mazda MX3 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Air bags: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 1991 Mazda MX3 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 1991 Mazda MX3?
- The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1991 Mazda MX3 have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.