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SuspensionPart report

1990 Mazda Protege Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 37 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 1990 Mazda Protege, 3% of the 37 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003119%
200233%
200112%
200044%
199933%
199812%
199758%
199646%
199574%
199434%
199212%
199124%
199013%

Other parts of the 1990 Mazda Protege

Seat belts
21 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 Mazda Protege

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