SeatsPart report
1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 7%of 28 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata, 7% of the 28 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 7% |
| 1990 | 2 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata
Air bags
6 complaintsSeat belts
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaints
6 complaintsSeat belts
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology