2000 Mazda 626 engine problems
The 2000 Mazda 626 has 23 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
23
Engine complaints
8%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“WHILE COMMUTING, THE CAR STOPPED SHIFTING. TOOK IT TO MECHANIC--THEY FIXED A LEAK IN THE TRANSMISSION FLUID-- CAR WAS THEN SHIFTING HARD, TOOK TO TRANSMISSION SHOP--THEY DIAGNOSED TWO PROBLEMS THAT CAUSED THE LEAK. THE TRANSMISSION IS NOT EFFECTIVELY PUSHING THE FLUID THROUGH THE SYSTEM, AND WAS…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2000 Mazda 626 have?
NHTSA has 23 complaints about the 2000 Mazda 626 engine — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.