"How reliable is the 1992 Mazda Navajo?"

"Based on 24 NHTSA complaints, the 1992 Mazda Navajo has a median complaint mileage of 0 miles. The most common issue is TIRES."

"What are common problems with the 1992 Mazda Navajo?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1992 Mazda Navajo is TIRES, accounting for a significant portion of the 24 total complaints filed."

1992 Mazda Navajo: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 24 complaints

Total Complaints

TIRES

Top Issue

Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

TIRES

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"BEARING SEIZED, CAUSING TRANSMISSION TO FAIL. *SKD"

"MFR RECALL 61510 REAR LIFTGATE CYLINDERS. BRONX MAZDA PARTS ON ORDER SINCE DEC 95. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK"

"DUE TO THE CONTROL ARM AND THE BUSHING FAILURE THE VEHICLE SHAKES. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE MAKES A NOISE AND DOES NOT STOP PORPERLY, TRANSMISSION MOUNTS CAUSE THE ENGINE TO MOVE FOWARD/BACKWARD WHILE STOPPING AND ACELERATION, CONSUMER ALSO HAD SHOCKS AND TRANSMISSION MOUNT REPLA..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28