1994 Mazda MX-6 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 9%of 46 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 1994 Mazda MX-6, 9% of the 46 complaints for this model year. 4 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“While traveling at approx. 40-50 MPH and applying brakes in an emergency situation, vehicle to skid into a pole, and driver's shoulder belt failed to lock , causing the driver to hit windshield. Also, air bags deployed after impact which forced driver backwards. Driver sustained minor injuries. Mfr. Notified. Seeking help from NHTSA in this matter.”
NHTSA complaint #847147, filed 1999-09“Consumer was going about 40-45 MPH when a cat ran out in front of auto, slammed on brakes, skidded and hit a trash can on the street, air bags did not deploy. Driver was slightly injured.”
NHTSA complaint #812673, filed 1997-07Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 1994 Mazda MX-6
13 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Mazda MX-6
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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