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1993 Mazda 626 power train problems

42 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1993 Mazda 62634% of all complaints for this model year.

42
Power Train complaints
34%
share of all complaints
115,250 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I own a 1993 mazda 626 lx with a 2.0 liter engine and an automatic transmission. I purchased it in early 1998. I am the second owner of the vehicle. It is a very low mileage car for the year, with just more than 80,000 miles on it. It had just over 40,000 when I purchased it used from a local…

    filed Oct 1, 2009

  • My car started blinking "hold" in red on the dash about 2 months ago. It would continue blinking, even though I wasn't using the 'hold button' on the shifter. Last month, it started sputtering and making odd noises. It now does not accelerate very easily at all. I have to be very careful when…

    filed Sep 16, 2009

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Power Train problems in other 626 years

YearReportsShare
2002 6267080%
2001 62613974%
2000 62616074%
1999 62623373%
1998 62631372%
1997 62623365%
1996 62623967%
1995 62633769%
1994 62617763%
1992 626526%
1991 6261118%
1990 62649%
626 power train problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.