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1992 Mazda 929 problems

NHTSA has received 44 complaints about the 1992 Mazda 929, and 16% of them involve seats. Next are brakes (14%) and electrical system (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
44 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Seats 16% of complaints
Crashes and fires
6 and 2
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Where the complaints are

Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.

  • Seats 16%
  • Brakes 14%
  • Electrical system 11%
  • Cruise control 9%
  • Engine 9%
  • Transmission 7%
  • Air bags 5%
  • Cooling system 5%
  • Exhaust system 5%
  • Seat belts 5%

What the data shows

Safety-related details: 6 complaints mention a crash; 2 complaints mention a fire; 3 injuries reported. Its complaints are more severe on average than those of 81% of model years in our database.

What owners wrote

A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.

The consumer stated the engine accelerated without warning, and jumped a concrete barrier and crashed into a building. Upon impact, the air bags failed to deploy. Mazda denied any liability. Dealer notified. *scc

Reported at 89,000 miles, July 2003 CrashFireInjury

Auto-tran: continued forward movement after application of brakes at low speed; engine accelerated; jerked forward; rearended parked vehicle; no warning. Tt

January 1995 Crash

Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle stalled completely without warning at an intersection while traveling 10 MPH on 07/15/06. The vehicle engine started up after 4 attempts and previously stalled on 9 other occasions. All incidents occurred during deceleration. On 08/14/06, the vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop who determined that wire plugs connected to the engine or the ignition could have caused the vehicle to stall. The vehicle had an automatic transmission.

Reported at 94,500 miles, July 2006

Other model years of the 929

  • 1995
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