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2004 Mazda MPV engine problems

The 2004 Mazda MPV has 24 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 29% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

24

Engine complaints

29%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

MPV engine complaints by model year29 complaints1989: 5 complaints1990: 6 complaints1991: 20 complaints1992: 23 complaints1993: 14 complaints1994: 10 complaints1995: 6 complaints1996: 2 complaints1997: 7 complaints1998: 2 complaints2000: 28 complaints2001: 15 complaints2002: 27 complaints2003: 29 complaints2004: 24 complaints2005: 12 complaints2006: 2 complaints
MPV engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 MAZDA MPV. WHENEVER THE AIR CONDITIONER IS ACTIVATED, THE FAN THAT BLOWS THE AIR IS VERY LOUD AND CONTINUES TO RUN 3-5 MINUTES AFTER THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE FAN MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT DID…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · September 14, 2008

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2004 Mazda MPV have?

NHTSA has 24 complaints about the 2004 Mazda MPV engine — 29% 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.