2001 MAZDA MX-5 MIATA Unknown Or Other Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Unknown Or Other Issues in the 2001 MAZDA MX-5 MIATA
1 unknown or other complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 MAZDA MX-5 MIATA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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AFTER DRIVING THE CAR FOR A FEW MONTHS, I BEGAN TO NOTICE A DEVELOPING PROBLEM WITH HOT AIR INFILTRATING THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT THROUGH THE SLOT IN THE CARPET AT THE HANDBRAKE. THIS HAPPENS WHENEVER THERE IS NEGATIVE PRESSURE WITHIN THE COMPARTMENT (WINDOWS OPEN OR TOP DOWN), BUT NOT WHEN THERE IS POSITIVE INTERIOR PRESSURE (WINDOWS CLOSED, TOP UP, FAN ON). THIS INDICATES TO ME THAT AIR PASSING THROUGH THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND OVER THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS BEING DRAWN INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THIS NOT ONLY MAKES DRIVING THE CAR UNCOMFORTABLE, BUT ALSO REPRESENTS A SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN. *AK
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Engine
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
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Latcheslockslinkages
2 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
2 complaints
Air Bags
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Parking Brakeconventional
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint