2001 Mazda MPV Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 4%of 70 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 99miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2001 Mazda MPV, 4% of the 70 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 99 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.
“When I initially bought this vehicle it had been through previous owners and I have been trying to fix things but am a single mother of three and I just can afford much but I happen to put the yr make and model into the google one day and notice of recalls and as I read the same as whats I had already noticed had already happened and I figured I could live with it but I woke up one morning got in it and boom driving for ten minutes and boom all of a sudden I have no gears and then I get 1st and nothing else then eventually no reverse , so after almost getting stuck in the cold streets with a…”
NHTSA complaint #11151384, filed 2018-11, 99 miles“My brothers Mazda MPV 2001 van has a musty or freon leaking like smell not sure what but when air conditioning is on it's really bad is this harmful to breath for long periods of time for adults and children. …”
NHTSA complaint #11120970, filed 2018-08“The front cup holders will fail to hold a drink when the vehicle makes tight turns. The cup holder uses an adjustable lever to hold the cup in place. This lever offers insufficient resistance to hold the cup securely. This failure can lead to drinks falling on the floor which can cause a safety hazard for the driver. Mazda has redesigned the cup holder in the 2002 model, but has failed to offer the updated cup holder to previous model year vehicles. (2001-2000) dt”
NHTSA complaint #769046, filed 2002-10Related service bulletins
- 11017699Apr 25, 2025A musty/mildew type odor may come from the vents when the air conditioning (A/C) system is operating. It is most noticeable when the A/C is first turned ON. This odor is the…
- 11006987Aug 8, 2024In accordance with Federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. NOTE: Tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by…
- 11005671Jul 29, 2024Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as…
- 11003398Jun 7, 2024Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as…
- 10021610Apr 18, 2007Availability of non-required tools.
Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 3% |
| 2004 | 2 | 3% |
| 2003 | 5 | 4% |
| 2002 | 2 | 2% |
| 2001 | 3 | 4% |
| 2000 | 9 | 6% |
| 1998 | 2 | 11% |
| 1996 | 1 | 6% |
| 1995 | 1 | 5% |
| 1993 | 1 | 2% |
| 1992 | 2 | 3% |
| 1991 | 4 | 6% |
| 1990 | 2 | 4% |
| 1989 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2001 Mazda MPV
15 complaintsAir bags
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
10 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Mazda MPV
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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