2002 Mazda B-Series Truck Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 11%of 28 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 40,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2002 Mazda B-Series Truck, 11% of the 28 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,500 miles. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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.
“Factory recall we were notified to have our cruise control on our 2002 Mazda 4wd-b400 pu disconnected because of a factory recall. We did this in october 2007. To date we have heard nothing about the repairs. Our dealers keeps telling us that they are waiting for parts. Where in the world are these parts manufactured that they can't get them by now? Since then we are getting an engine light on which indicates that we either have a short circuit condition or the dpfe/EGR valve pressure sensor has failed. I want to know if this is due to their disconnecting the cruise control? …”
NHTSA complaint #10217961, filed 2008-02, 40,500 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 recalls
- 09V414000Oct 23, 2009Mazda is recalling model year 1995 through 1997 and model year 2001 through 2003 trucks equipped with texas instruments speed control deactivation switch…Covers: Mazda B-Series Truck 1995–1997, 2001–2003
- 07V347000Aug 7, 2007On certain trucks equipped with a speed control system, the speed control deactivation switch may, under certain conditions, leak internally and then…Covers: Mazda B-Series Truck 1998–2002
Related service bulletins
- 10186703Jan 21, 2021In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer
- 10148072Oct 10, 2018In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by…
- 10144333Aug 31, 2018In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by…
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 9% |
| 2003 | 1 | 5% |
| 2002 | 3 | 11% |
| 2001 | 9 | 24% |
| 2000 | 1 | 2% |
| 1999 | 10 | 13% |
| 1998 | 13 | 19% |
| 1997 | 1 | 2% |
| 1996 | 5 | 9% |
| 1994 | 12 | 10% |
| 1990 | 1 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2002 Mazda B-Series Truck
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsBrakes
2 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