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Exterior lightingPart report

1997 Mazda B-Series Truck Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 52 total for the year
Median mileage
300,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1997 Mazda B-Series Truck, 4% of the 52 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 300,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200516%
2003210%
200214%
200113%
200023%
199811%
199724%
199624%
199512%
199465%
199219%
199016%

Other parts of the 1997 Mazda B-Series Truck

Tires
13 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Interior lighting
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Mazda B-Series Truck

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology