Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Mazda RX-7. Hover a bar for the count.
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1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years
Which years to avoid
Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.
Years to look at twice
- 1993 Mazda RX-7 - 111 complaints
- 1990 Mazda RX-7 - 31 complaints
- 1991 Mazda RX-7 - 30 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 1993 Mazda RX-7 - 111 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.
What fails, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 Mazda RX-7 | 4 | 1 |
| 1994 Mazda RX-7 | 26 | 3 |
| 1993 Mazda RX-7 | 111 | 3 |
| 1992 Mazda RX-7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 Mazda RX-7 | 30 | 1 |
| 1990 Mazda RX-7 | 31 | 1 |
| 1989 Mazda RX-7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 Mazda RX-7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 Mazda RX-7 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 Mazda RX-7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 Mazda RX-7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 Mazda RX-7 | 0 | 0 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96V173000 | 1990-1991 | Seat Belts | THE RAIL OF THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT CAN WEAR SUFFICIENTLY SUCH THAT THE CABLE WHICH RETRACTS THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY WILL BECOME JAMMED IN THE RAIL RENDERING THE SHOULDER BELT INOP |
| 96V149000 | 1993-1995 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | OIL MIST CONTAINED IN THE ENGINE INTAKE AIR CAN COLLECT OVER TIME IN THE BRAKE VACUUM CHECK VALVE PREVENTING THE CHECK VALVE FROM OPENING AT THE SPECIFIED PRESSURE REDUCING POWER A |
| 95V069000 | 1993-1994 | Fuel System, Gasoline | RESIDUAL ENGINE HEAT CAN CAUSE PREMATURE DETERIORATION OF THE FUEL HOSE CAUSING THE HOSE TO LEAK. ALSO, REMOVING AND REINSTALLING THE DETERIORATED FUEL HOSES INCREASES THE LIKELIHO |
| 94V094000 | 1993-1994 | Engine And Engine Cooling | THE RADIATOR CAP PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE RELEASE PRESSURE IS SET TOO HIGH. THIS CAN CAUSE THE COOLANT TO REACH TEMPERATURES THAT EXCEED THE THERMAL DESIGN LIMITS OF SOME COMPONENTS O |