Mazda RX-8 engine problems by year
48 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine across 3 RX-8 model years. The most reported year is 2004 with 33 reports.
| Year | Engine reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 RX-8 | 6 | 10% | — | |
| 2005 RX-8 | 9 | 6% | — | |
| 2004 RX-8 | 33 | 7% | 84,000 mi |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.