1999 Mazda B-Series Truck air bags problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1999 Mazda B-Series Truck — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owned a 1999 mazda b2500. While driving 55 mph, the contact's vehicle was involved in a front end collision. The contact stated that the air bags did not deploy until after the crash, and the seat belt pretensioner did not tighten. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to…”
filed Mar 19, 2018
“Takata recall: right side key control of passenger air bag does not work. Light stays on independent of key position. Other than the control not working there is no issue other than whether or not the passenger air bag will work.”
filed Mar 9, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other B-Series Truck years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 B-Series Truck | 36 | 97% |
| 2004 B-Series Truck | 20 | 83% |
| 2003 B-Series Truck | 3 | 14% |
| 2002 B-Series Truck | 6 | 21% |
| 2001 B-Series Truck | 1 | 3% |
| 2000 B-Series Truck | 4 | 7% |
| 1998 B-Series Truck | 4 | 6% |
| 1997 B-Series Truck | 2 | 4% |
| 1996 B-Series Truck | 3 | 5% |
| 1995 B-Series Truck | 4 | 10% |
| 1994 B-Series Truck | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Mazda B-Series Truck
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.