2005 Mazda RX-8 problems by component
162 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2005 Mazda RX-8, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train → | 54 | 33% | 66,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 28 | 17% | 46,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 22 | 14% | — |
| Steering → | 17 | 10% | 94,500 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 12 | 7% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 11 | 7% | 84,740 mi |
| Engine | 9 | 6% | — |
| Electrical System | 8 | 5% | — |
| Equipment | 4 | 2% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 2% | — |
| Suspension | 3 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 3 | 2% | — |
| Seats | 2 | 1% | — |
| Structure | 2 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 2 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.