Mazda B-Series Truck recalls and problems
15 recalls and 247 owner complaints for 10 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
15
Complaints
247
Crashes reported
22
Fires reported
7
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Mazda B-Series Truck by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 B-Series Truck | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 B-Series Truck | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 B-Series Truck | 3 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 B-Series Truck | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 B-Series Truck | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 B-Series Truck | 3 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2003 B-Series Truck | 1 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 B-Series Truck | 2 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 B-Series Truck | 3 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 B-Series Truck | 2 | 58 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Most reported Mazda B-Series Truck problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 106 | |
| Power Train | 29 | |
| Tires | 25 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 15 | |
| Structure | 15 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 14 | |
| Suspension | 11 | |
| Steering | 9 | |
| Seat Belts | 8 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 7 |
All Mazda B-Series Truck recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23V-837 | Dec 12, 2023 | 2004–2006 | Air Bags | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2006 B-Series vehicles that received replacement front passenger air bag inflators under a previous recall. |
| 21V-162 | Mar 10, 2021 | 2007–2009 | Air Bags | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 B-Series pickup trucks. |
| 18V-039 | Jan 16, 2018 | 2006 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2006 B-Series vehicles. |
| 18V-038 | Jan 16, 2018 | 2006 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda is recalling certain 2006 B-series vehicles. |
| 18V-016 | Jan 9, 2018 | 2009 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009 B-Series trucks ever registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New… |
| 17V-806 | Dec 14, 2017 | 2004–2006 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Mazda B-series trucks. |
| 17V-807 | Dec 14, 2017 | 2004–2006 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2004-2006 B-Series trucks. |
| 17V-013 | Jan 10, 2017 | 2007–2009 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 B-Series trucks sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky… |
| 16V-499 | Jul 1, 2016 | 2007–2009 | Do not driveAir Bags | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 B-Series trucks manufactured June 6, 2006, to January 22, 2009, originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida… |
| 09V-414 | Oct 23, 2009 | 2001–2003 | Vehicle Speed Control | Mazda is recalling model year 1995 through 1997 and model year 2001 through 2003 trucks equipped with texas instruments speed control deactivation switch (Scds) and/or anti-lock brake system (Abs) and manufactured on or… |
| 09V-032 | Jan 29, 2009 | 2009 | Suspension | Mazda is recalling 220 my 2009 b-series trucks equipped with 2-wheel drive. |
| 07V-347 | Aug 7, 2007 | 2000–2002 | Vehicle Speed Control | On certain trucks equipped with a speed control system, the speed control deactivation switch may, under certain conditions, leak internally and then overheat, smoke, or burn. |
| 05V-525 | Nov 17, 2005 | 2006 | Visibility | On certain trucks and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease applied to the output shaft gear. |
| 01V-227 | Aug 6, 2001 | 2001 | Seat Belts | Vehicle description: light duty trucks equipped with seat belts supplied by trw. |
| 00V-228 | Aug 18, 2000 | 2000 | Seat Belts | Vehicle description: light duty trucks equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Mazda B-Series Truck?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 Mazda B-Series Truck has the most reports (58). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Mazda B-Series Truck have?
NHTSA lists 15 safety recalls covering Mazda B-Series Truck model years 2000–2009.
What are the most common Mazda B-Series Truck problems?
Owners report air bags, power train, tires problems most often.