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CarsLore / Mazda / 626 / 1992

1992 Mazda 626

19 owner complaints — #16 of 21 626 model years. 0 recalls, 15 service bulletins.

19complaints · 3 crashes, 0 fires
0recalls
15manufacturer bulletins
155,506 mimedian mileage at failure

Problems owners report

Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 1992 Mazda 626, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.

  • Power train5
  • Seat belts5
  • Service brakes, hydraulic2
  • Vehicle speed control2
  • Visibility2
  • Equipment1
  • Suspension1
  • Air bags1
  • Unknown or other1
  • Tires1

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 3 injuries and 0 deaths reported

Compared with other years

’81’84’87’90’92’93’96’99’0219’81’84’87’90’92’93’96’99’0219
19861987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002

NHTSA ODI complaints by model year

Engines

The most common engines in 1992 Mazda 626 cars on Dutch roads are the 1.8 petrol (77 kW, 103 hp) and 2.0 petrol (85 kW, 114 hp).

EnginePowerCarsShare
1.8 petrol77 kW 103 hp6270%
2.0 petrol85 kW 114 hp2730%

RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars

In the Netherlands

134 first registered in 1992 are on Dutch roads; 1% arrived later as imports.

5.2%had an APK defect recorded since June 2022
100.0%logical odometer history
5.2%with a recall still open

Most common APK defects

Colours

Red 30%Green 20%Grey 19%Brown 11%Black 10%Blue 5%

RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording

In the United Kingdom

3 cars built in 1992 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 36 more were declared off the road (SORN).

3licensed, end of 2025
8%of those still registered are on the road

Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0

In Finland

40 of these cars first registered in 1992 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 279,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.

Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0

In New Zealand

37 1992 cars are on the New Zealand register.

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0

Recalls

No recall campaigns cover the 1992 Mazda 626.

Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words

Service bulletins

What Mazda told its dealers about the 1992 Mazda 626: known faults, fixes and updates.

BulletinSummary
54319PRE-PAINTING PREPARATIONS FOR FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS. *YC
52520PARTS REPLACEMENT AFTER AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. *TW
52503MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY - DIAGNOSTIC AND CHARGING PROCEDURE. *TW
52497USE OF A/C TRACER DYE. *TW
52492WIPER MOTOR INOPERATIVE - CIRCUIT BREAKER ACTIVATION. *TW
39763 HARD START WITH COLD ENGINE. *TW
10213425Speedometer replacement procedure
10154879In support of the new MRT distribution, Mazda will ship to dealers a new Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Detector beginning March, 2019. Training videos will be posted to MGSS shortly and Workshop Manual procedures will be revised gradually.
10153339In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer's responsibility to comply with Federal, State, and local laws concerning odometer and related documentation requirements when providing a repair or replacement. Mazda vehicles are manufactured with tamper-proof speedometers. When a speedometer is replaced, the new speedometer will read zero (0) miles. This procedure is extremely important to accurately represent actual vehicle m
10148072In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer's responsibility to comply with Federal, State, and local laws concerning odometer and related documentation requirements when providing a repair or replacement. Mazda vehicles are manufactured with tamper-proof speedometers. When a speedometer is replaced, the new speedometer will read zero (0) miles. This procedure is extremely important to accurately represent actual vehicle m
10144333In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer's responsibility to comply with Federal, State, and local laws concerning odometer and related documentation requirements when providing a repair or replacement. Mazda vehicles are manufactured with tamper-proof speedometers. When a speedometer is replaced, the new speedometer will read zero (0) miles. This procedure is extremely important to accurately represent actual vehicle m
10118467In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by Federal, and State laws. It is the dealer?s responsibility to comply with Federal, State, and local laws concerning odometerand related documentation requirements when providing a repair or replacement. Mazda vehicles are manufactured with tamper-proof speedometers. When a speedometer is replaced, the new speedometer will read zero (0) miles. This procedure is extremely important to accurately represent actual vehicle
10098367IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATIONS, FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE LISTED BELOW WHEN REPLACING A SPEEDOMETER.NOTE:MAZDA VEHICLES ARE MANUFACTURED WITH TAMPER-PROOF SPEEDOMETERS.WHEN A SPEEDOMETER IS REPLACED, THE NEW SPEEDOMETER WILL READ ZERO (0) MILES.THIS PROCEDURE IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO ACCURATELY REPRESENT ACTUAL VEHICLE MILEAGE.PRIOR TO SPEEDOMETER REMOVAL, COMPLETE THE INFORMATION REQUIRED ON THE SPEEDOMETER REPLACE-MENT LABEL. LABELS CAN ONLY BE ORDERED THROUGH MSTORE, NOT MDCS.
10009427BATTERY TEST PROCEDURE REQUIREMENTS. *TT
10009424SPEEDOMETER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT

NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)