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2000 Mazda 626 transmission problems

The 2000 Mazda 626 has 164 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 59% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

164

Transmission complaints

59%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

What owners report

MY 2000 MAZDA 626 BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS A WEEK AFTER PURCHASING APRIL 10, 2008! THE CAR STARTED HAVING ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WHICH RESULTED IN 3 BATTERIES, 2 ALTERNATORS, NO AC OR DEFROST COULD BE RUN. THEN THE BRAKES WERE REPLACED TWICE WITHIN A 2 MONTH PERIOD! ALL THESE PROBLEMS RESULTED IN ME…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · June 8, 2009 · crash

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2000 Mazda 626 have?

NHTSA has 164 complaints about the 2000 Mazda 626 transmission — 59% 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.