Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Mazda MPV has 25 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
25
Complaints
1
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH ENGINES SUPPLIED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY CLEVELAND ENGINE PLANT. THESE ENGINES ARE INSTALLED WITH FUEL I...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I PURCHASED AN MAZDA MPV IN 2007 FROM A CHEVY DEALERSHIP WHO SAID IT WAS IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION. ... |
| Sep 2, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | GOOD MORNING .MY MUFFLER SYSTEM SOUNDS LIKE AN AIRPLANE. PLEASE ASSIST ME WITH THIS PROBLEM AS I MIG... |
| Aug 13, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MAZDA MPV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS REAR HEATER WAS CORRODED AND LEAK... |
| May 15, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | HAD A 2000 MAZDA MPV WITH 68,000 MILES ON IT. ALL WAS WELL UNTIL MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. A ... |
| Sep 1, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2000 MPV CATALYTIC CONVERTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *TS THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE SHE WAS WAITING ... |
| Mar 21, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | WE HAVE A 2000 MAZDA MPV VAN. MY WIFE SAID THAT THE ENGINE WAS MAKING A LOUD ROARING NOISE. I FOUND ... |
| Mar 16, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | IN THE OPERATION OF MY 2000 MAZDA MPV THERE IS A LOUD HUMMING NOISE THAT EMITS FROM ENGINE COMPARTME... |
| May 18, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | IN SEPTEMBER 2003, 2000 MAZDA MPV VAN (APPROX 80K MILES) WOULD NOT PASS EMISSIONS ALTHOUGH CHECK ENG... |
| Mar 1, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | AN OPEN SEAM IN THE CONSUMER'S 2000 MAZDA MPV'S FRONT EXHAUST MANIFOLD ALLOWED EXHAUST FUMES TO ENTE... |
| Dec 23, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VAN STARTED RUNNING ROUGH AT STOPLIGHTS AND AT LOW SPEED. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON A DAY LATER. ... |
| Aug 28, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CARBON MONOXIDE ENTERING THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. HORRIFIC ODORS. DEALER STATES DO NOT DRIVE VEHIC... |
| Apr 2, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WOULD COME ON AND A STRONG SULFUR ODOR WOULD ENTE... |
| Feb 4, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | AT ANY SPEED OR DRIVING CONDITIONS VEHICLE EMITS SULFUR ODOR, IE ROTTEN EGG SMELL, INTO CABIN. SMELL... |
| Dec 1, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | PROBLEMS WITH EXHAUST MANIFOLD IS CAUSING CARBON MONOZIDE FUMES TO ENTER THE PASSENGER AREA.*MR (NA... |
| Oct 7, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER DETERMINED THAT THE OI... |
| Feb 20, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I HAVE A MAZDA MPV 2000, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND I TOOK IT IN FOR SERVICE ON 2/13/03. I ... |
| Jan 8, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DEFECTIVE PART. EXHAUST MANIFOLD FAILED AND IS OUT OF WARRANTY. DEALER WOULD NOT COVER REPAIR COST D... |
| Nov 5, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CONSUMER STATES THERE IS A SULFUR SMELL IN THE CAB OF VEHICLE. MECHANIC STATES THAT THE WAY THE CAT... |
| Sep 2, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING ENGINE PULLEY FELL OFF, CAUSING CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE. BOLT THAT HELD ... |
| Jul 9, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE VAN SUDDENLY LOST POWER TO THE WHEELS, EVEN THOUGH THE ENGINE WAS S... |