2000 Mazda B-Series Truck Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 7%of 58 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 83,235miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 2000 Mazda B-Series Truck, 7% of the 58 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 83,235 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“I was involved in an accident and the air bags deployed on the first impact, but when I was rear ended my head was cut open by the plastic cover for the air bag. When I was rear ended a 2nd and 3rd time my nose was cut by the same plastic cover.”
NHTSA complaint #10105745, filed 2005-01, 83,235 miles“Consumer was struck from the rear by another vehicle while idling behind a tractor trailer. The collision caused the Mazda to strike rear of tractor and flip over on it's side. The driver's side air bag did not deploy.ts”
NHTSA complaint #8023613, filed 2002-12“Vehicle was involved in a head on collision at a speed of 50 MPH, and both driver's side and passenger's side airbags did not deploy. Driver sustained injuries.”
NHTSA complaint #881491, filed 2001-02Related service bulletins
- 10021000Oct 4, 2006Non genuine accessories affect air bag operation.
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9 | 82% |
| 2007 | 36 | 97% |
| 2006 | 9 | 82% |
| 2005 | 16 | 100% |
| 2004 | 20 | 83% |
| 2003 | 3 | 14% |
| 2002 | 6 | 21% |
| 2001 | 1 | 3% |
| 2000 | 4 | 7% |
| 1999 | 10 | 13% |
| 1998 | 4 | 6% |
| 1997 | 2 | 4% |
| 1996 | 3 | 5% |
| 1995 | 4 | 10% |
| 1994 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2000 Mazda B-Series Truck
14 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
13 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 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.
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