1991 Mazda MPV Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 16about this part
- Share
- 24%of 66 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 185,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 16 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1991 Mazda MPV, 24% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 185,000 miles.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Transmission failure due to clutch pack lip seals inability to develop and hold proper seal, causing loss of fluid pressure/slipping/burning of clutch disc.”
NHTSA complaint #484333, filed 1995-07Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 8% |
| 2005 | 1 | 3% |
| 2004 | 8 | 11% |
| 2003 | 35 | 31% |
| 2002 | 66 | 53% |
| 2001 | 10 | 14% |
| 2000 | 7 | 5% |
| 1998 | 1 | 5% |
| 1997 | 2 | 9% |
| 1996 | 2 | 11% |
| 1995 | 2 | 11% |
| 1994 | 3 | 8% |
| 1993 | 17 | 33% |
| 1992 | 15 | 25% |
| 1991 | 16 | 24% |
| 1990 | 13 | 28% |
| 1989 | 2 | 9% |
Other parts of the 1991 Mazda MPV
16 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsSeat belts
6 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1991 Mazda MPV
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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