1996 Mazda B-Series Truck Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 7%of 55 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 suspension of the 1996 Mazda B-Series Truck, 7% of the 55 complaints for this model year.
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.
“After experiencing abnormal bouncing and front tires cupping, Mazda struts replaced. Unstable handling reoccurred 2,000 miles later, replaced w/Mazda struts. Failed again and Mazda replaced struts with after market parts. Please describe details.”
NHTSA complaint #803910, filed 1996-10Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 9% |
| 2004 | 1 | 4% |
| 2003 | 1 | 5% |
| 2001 | 3 | 8% |
| 2000 | 5 | 9% |
| 1999 | 5 | 6% |
| 1998 | 4 | 6% |
| 1997 | 7 | 13% |
| 1996 | 4 | 7% |
| 1994 | 8 | 7% |
| 1990 | 1 | 6% |
Other parts of the 1996 Mazda B-Series Truck
13 complaintsTires
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsInterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Mazda B-Series Truck
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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