2007 Mazda Mx-5 Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2007 Mazda Mx-5.

20062008
Complaints
23
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2007 Mazda Mx-5 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#14 complaints

Airbags

#23 complaints

Electrical Faults

#33 complaints

Seat-Related Issues

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Mazda Mx-5.

Airbags
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structural Problems
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Air Bags:Frontal
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Manual Transmission
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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2007 Mazda Mx-5 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2007 Mazda Mx-5 reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 2007 Mazda Mx-5 has 23 NHTSA complaints, 1 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Airbags with 4 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2007 Mazda Mx-5?
Top reported problems: Airbags (4 complaints); Electrical Faults (3 complaints); Seat-Related Issues (3 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2007 Mazda Mx-5?
NHTSA complaints for the 2007 Mazda Mx-5 include 1 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2007 Mazda Mx-5 have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2007 Mazda Mx-5 as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2007 Mazda Mx-5?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (airbags) and verify open recalls have been addressed.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Mazda Mx-5 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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