1992 Mazda RX-7

Compared with other years

NHTSA ODI complaints by model year

In the Netherlands

34 first registered in 1992 are on Dutch roads; 97% arrived later as imports.

Most common APK defects

• Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde4
• Waarschuwingsinrichting airbag- / gordelsysteem geeft defect2
• Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm2
• Veerschotel, -hand gescheurd1
• Waarschuwingsinrichting antiblokkeersysteem geeft defect aan1
• Waarschuwingsinrichting elektronisch remsysteem geeft defect1
• Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht1
• Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld1

Colours

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

In the United Kingdom

79 cars built in 1992 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 346 more were declared off the road (SORN).

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

In Finland

5 of these cars first registered in 1992 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026.

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

In New Zealand

162 1992 cars are on the New Zealand register; 80% arrived as used imports, 0% were sold new in New Zealand.

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

Recalls

No recall campaigns cover the 1992 Mazda RX-7.

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 RX-7: known faults, fixes and updates.

NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)

NHTSA investigations

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation