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2005 Mazda RX-8 Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Mazda RX-8 has 4 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Mazda RX-8

Powertrain
51
Engine
31
Airbags
22
Steering
17
Other
12
Brakes
7
Speed Control
6
Electrical
4
Seat Belts
3
Lights
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 28, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITYTHE MAZDA RX-8 IS HAVING AN ISSUE THAT IS COMING UP MORE FREQUENTLY NOW FROM A FAULTY A/C SWITCH OR ...
Nov 17, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY 2005 MAZDA TRIBUTE BEGAN TO VIBRATE UNCONTROLLABLY, SKIPS AND MAKING LOUD POPPING NOISES. THE CAR...
Oct 14, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT*: THE CONTACT STATED ON THREE OCCASIONS THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. IT WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER ...
Jan 29, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 70MPH, THE ANTI-SKID AND CHECK ENGINE LAMPS ILLUMINATED. ...

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