Complaints
143
Crashes
5
Fires
5
Injuries
7
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2002 Mazda Mpv Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#153 complaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Avg mileage:67,333 mi
#29 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Avg mileage:19,684 mi
#37 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
Avg mileage:33,420 mi
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2002 Mazda Mpv.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 53 | — | — | 67,333 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 9 | — | — | 19,684 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 7 | — | — | 33,420 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 7 | — | — | 60,536 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 6 | — | — | 48,097 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 | 1 | — | 50,559 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 1 | — | 130,333 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 1 | — | 172,000 mi | |
| ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 96,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 10,551 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 2 | — | — | 5,500 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS | 2 | — | 2 | 110,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2 | — | — | 42,500 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SEATS | 2 | — | — | 54,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 | 1 | — | 36,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 2 | — | — | 81,000 mi | |
| TIRES | 2 | — | — | 23,050 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | 1 | 12,636 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 2 | — | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 | — | — | 70,800 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 72,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | 1 | — | — | 89,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 75,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) | 1 | — | — | 24,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | 1 | 36,000 mi |
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