2002 Mazda B-Series Truck Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 7%of 28 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 24,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2002 Mazda B-Series Truck, 7% of the 28 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,500 miles.
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.
“On several occasions, my Mazda truck b300 v6 model has locked up on its brakes. The vehicle comes equipped with an ABS (four-wheen anti-lock system) which prevents it from locking up during driving conditions. …”
NHTSA complaint #10105859, filed 2005-01, 21,000 miles“The contact owns a 2002 Mazda b3000. The contact received a safety recall notice and took her vehicle to the Mazda dealer on september 26, 2007. The dealer deactivated the cruise control switch, however, the ABS light illuminated the same day. The vehicle was returned to the dealer on september 27, 2007. Mazda reconnected the cruise control switch and informed her that the safety recall did not apply to her VIN. She stated that the ABS light was not illuminated when she brought the vehicle in for the recall repair. The purchase date and recall number were unknown. …”
NHTSA complaint #10204351, filed 2007-09, 28,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 10173097Mar 12, 2020Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as…
- 10153307Jan 14, 2019Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAO authorized equipment. The Pro-Cut On-Car Brake Lathe has been added to the…
- 10148003Oct 10, 2018Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAO authorized equipment. The Pro-Cut On-Car Brake Lathe has been added to the…
- 10142515May 11, 2018Mazda North American Operations has approved an additional on-car brake lathe as an option for MNAOauthorized equipment. The Pro-Cut On-Car Brake Lathe has been added to the MNAO…
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 9% |
| 2004 | 1 | 4% |
| 2003 | 1 | 5% |
| 2002 | 2 | 7% |
| 2001 | 8 | 22% |
| 2000 | 2 | 3% |
| 1999 | 6 | 8% |
| 1998 | 5 | 7% |
| 1997 | 3 | 6% |
| 1996 | 6 | 11% |
| 1995 | 13 | 31% |
| 1994 | 30 | 25% |
| 1993 | 2 | 22% |
| 1992 | 3 | 27% |
| 1991 | 3 | 21% |
| 1990 | 6 | 38% |
Other parts of the 2002 Mazda B-Series Truck
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 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