Exterior lightingPart report
1997 Mazda 626 Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 1%of 358 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 67,522miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1997 Mazda 626, 1% of the 358 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 67,522 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Exterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4 | 2% |
| 1999 | 2 | 1% |
| 1998 | 1 | 0% |
| 1997 | 4 | 1% |
| 1996 | 3 | 1% |
| 1995 | 5 | 1% |
| 1994 | 12 | 4% |
| 1993 | 4 | 3% |
| 1992 | 1 | 5% |
| 1991 | 1 | 2% |
| 1989 | 2 | 5% |
| 1987 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 1997 Mazda 626
Transmission and drivetrain
233 complaintsEngine cooling
39 complaintsAir bags
36 complaintsElectrical system
32 complaintsOther or unknown
16 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsEquipment
8 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsTires
5 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaints
233 complaintsEngine cooling
39 complaintsAir bags
36 complaintsElectrical system
32 complaintsOther or unknown
16 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsEquipment
8 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsTires
5 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Mazda 626
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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