2002 Mazda MPV transmission problems
The 2002 Mazda MPV has 66 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 46% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
66
Transmission complaints
46%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MAZDA MPV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAD BEEN SLIPPING ON AND OFF FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2002 Mazda MPV have?
NHTSA has 66 complaints about the 2002 Mazda MPV transmission — 46% 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.