Best and worst years for the Mazda MX-5 Miata
Of the 6 model years of the Mazda MX-5 Miata with enough data to compare, the 1999 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (44), and the 1990 has the fewest (3).
Complaints in the first five years, by model year
- Most complaints
- Fewest complaints
- In between
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints (first five years; total for recent years) |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1995 | 22 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 44 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 6 |
What stands out
The 1999 stands out, with about 2.8 times the typical number of complaints for this model.
Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 1999 and 1995. Or the years with the fewest: 1990 and 1992.