1987 Mazda RX-7 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 51 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 145,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 1987 Mazda RX-7, 4% of the 51 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 145,000 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.
“The windshield wiper switch fails over time. Symptoms start with intermediate settings failing followed by the constant 1 and 2 settings failing. The wiper will also not return to its original position after being turned off. This might be due to the relay in the switch failing.”
NHTSA complaint #10023102, filed 2003-06, 145,000 milesVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 1987 Mazda RX-7
32 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1987 Mazda RX-7
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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