1988 Mazda 929 Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 12%of 34 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 1988 Mazda 929, 12% of the 34 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Consumer experiencing problem concerning reoccurring brake mulfunction due to rotor warpage every 3000 miles of wear; dealer notified and problem cannot be resolved. All cost still to the consumer. Dealer flush ABS, replaced front and rear brake pads, calipers, rotors, and wheel bearings, however consumer states that symptoms of rotor warpage still exists.”
NHTSA complaint #825332, filed 1998-07“Consumer experienced fuel vapor smell coming into the vehicle while driving. Vehicle has been in and out of the dealer shop three times before correction was made, but all cost was to the consumer. The fuel injection system was replaced, consumer believes that the only repairs needed were the replacement of an old/cracked rubber tubing and to retighten the intake manifold bolts or the head bolts. …”
NHTSA complaint #825336, filed 1998-07Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 1988 Mazda 929
10 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1988 Mazda 929
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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