1994 Mazda Mx-3Mazda Mx-3 1994

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

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Below you will find all available information on the 1994 Mazda Mx-3, manufacturered by Auto Alliance International, Usa.
The vehicle is described as a Front-Wheel Drive Subcompact Cars 2-door sedan,hardtop,coupe.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
Mazda1YV JM1 Regular
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
18 - 25 MPG25 - 34 MPG317.39 - 444.35 g/mile
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 1994 Mazda Mx-3?
     - The 1994 Mazda Mx-3 has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 18 - 25 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 25 - 34 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 1994 Mazda Mx-3?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 1994 Mazda Mx-3 can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 1994 Mazda Mx-3?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1994 Mazda Mx-3 is $2150.
  • Where is the 1994 Mazda Mx-3 produced?
     - The 1994 Mazda Mx-3 is produced in Hiroshima Dc, Japan.
  • Are there recalls for the 1994 Mazda Mx-3?
     - There are 5 recall(s) for the 1994 Mazda Mx-3, additional information is below.
  • How much horsepower does the 1994 Mazda Mx-3 have?
     - The 1994 Mazda Mx-3 has 95 horsepower.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 14110 [USA]: This condition increases the risk of a vehicle crash.

  • Recall R/1997/054 [UK]: Fracture of front suspension coil spring

  • Recall 2015489 [Canada]: Electrical

  • Recall 1997134 [Canada]: Suspension

  • Recall 1994138 [Canada]: Electrical

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
  • Automatic 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive Mx-3

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.6
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsDOHC (FFS)
    TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-1000
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsCLKUP
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 111.9004
    City mpg for fuel type 1,22
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,25
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.6
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index56035
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsDOHC (FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)2150
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,31
    Vehicle record id10766
    2 door luggage volume (cubic feet)15
    Model name (carline)Mx-3
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    2-door passenger volume (cubic feet)80
    TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 128.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 144.0
    EPA vehicle size classSubcompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-1000
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsCLKUP
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
  • Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive Mx-3

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.6
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsDOHC (FFS)
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 110.6254
    City mpg for fuel type 1,25
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,28
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.6
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index56035
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsDOHC (FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)1950
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,34
    Vehicle record id10767
    2 door luggage volume (cubic feet)15
    Model name (carline)Mx-3
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    2-door passenger volume (cubic feet)80
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 132.2222
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 148.0
    EPA vehicle size classSubcompact Cars
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
  • Automatic 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive Mx-3

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters1.9
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsV6DOHC (FFS)
    TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-3750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsCLKUP
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 114.8755
    City mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,20
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters1.9
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index56046
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsV6DOHC (FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)2700
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,25
    Vehicle record id10768
    2 door luggage volume (cubic feet)15
    Model name (carline)Mx-3
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    2-door passenger volume (cubic feet)80
    TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 122.2222
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 135.0
    EPA vehicle size classSubcompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-3750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsCLKUP
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
  • Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive Mx-3

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters1.9
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsV6DOHC (FFS)
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-2500
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 113.5232
    City mpg for fuel type 1,20
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,22
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters1.9
    Drive axle typeFront-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index56046
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsV6DOHC (FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)2450
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Regular
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Regular Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,26
    Vehicle record id10769
    2 door luggage volume (cubic feet)15
    Model name (carline)Mx-3
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    2-door passenger volume (cubic feet)80
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 125.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 137.0
    EPA vehicle size classSubcompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-2500
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • 0900716 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER: Speedometer replacement procedure
  • MT-002-22 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Radio unlocking codes.
  • 09-009-19-3566 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. Note: tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by federal, and state laws. It is the dealer's responsibility to co
  • 09-034-18-3430a - EQUIPMENT: In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. Note: tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by federal, and state laws. It is the dealer's responsibility to co
  • 09-034-18-3430 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. Note: tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by federal, and state laws. It is the dealer's responsibility to co
  • 09-035-17-3080 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer. Note: tampering with a motor vehicle odometer is strictly prohibited by federal, and state laws. It is the dealer?S responsibility to co
  • 09-034-14-2956 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: In accordance with federal regulations, follow the procedure listed below when replacing a speedometer.Note:?Mazda vehicles are manufactured with tamper-proof speedometers.?When a speedometer is replaced, the new speedometer will read zero
  • 0102504 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Battery test procedure requirements. *tt
  • 0902604 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Speedometer replacement procedure. *tt
  • 01098 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Some vehicles may exhibit erratic shifting, o/d off indicator light flashing with malfunction indicator lamp on as a result of the valve body harness (transaxle fluid temperature sensor circuit) being pinched by a metal clip which is attach
  • 00299 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER: Experiencing popping noise from front brake caliper during slow speed braking. *tt
  • 00598 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Experienceing a metallic tapping noise heard from the right ( rear ) cylinder head exhaust cam area. *yc
  • 00998 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY: Automatic transaxle selector lever is difficult to operate. *yc
  • 00198 - STEERING: Conditions with steering wheel slightly off center. *yc
  • 00998 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Information regarding a/t selector lever hard to operate. *yc
  • 00598 - SEAT BELTS: Information regarding seat belt extenders. *yc
  • 97102302097 - STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS: Pre-painting preparations for front and rear bumpers. *yc
  • 97102300397 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Subject pertaining to mtx overhaul information. *yc
  • 970716006/97 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Descriptions of typical engine noises. *yc
  • 007/97T - AIR BAGS: Parts replacement after airbag deployment. *tw
  • 001/97G - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Maintenance free battery - diagnostic and charging procedure. *tw
  • 004/97B - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE): Partial engine replacement (pcv system modification). *tw
  • 008/97 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Use of a/c tracer dye. *tw
  • 003/97G - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS: Wiper motor inoperative - circuit breaker activation. *tw
  • 002/97U - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Rattling/buzzing noise during a/c operation. *tw
  • B006/95 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Engine idle vibration in d range. *tw
  • H002/95 - POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY: Unknown
  • B006/95 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Unknown
  • B007/95 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Unknown
  • H002/95 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE: Clutch squealing noise. *tw
  • S009/95 - STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID : Hinge holder breakage. *tw
  • S021/94R - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH: Frozen door/hatch lock cylinders. *tw
Known Recall Investigations
  • Front coil spring fracture investigation # RQ98001

    There is no summary currently available

  • Auto restraint system fail investigation # EA94039

    There is no summary currently available

  • Alternator fires investigation # PE94075

    There is no summary currently available

NHTSA decoded information from VIN

139 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.

Variable Value
Air Bag Loc Front1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body ClassCoupe
DisplacementCC1589.545208
DisplacementCI97
DisplacementL1.589545208
Doors2
Engine Cylinders4
EngineHP95
EngineHP_to115
EngineKW70.8415
Engine ModelB6D
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryGasoline
MakeMAZDA
MakeID473
ManufacturerMAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
Manufacturer Id1041
ModelMX-3
ModelID5495
Model Year1994
NCSA Body Type2-door sedan,hardtop,coupe
NCSA MakeMazda
NCSA ModelMX-3
Plant CityHIROSHIMA
Plant Company NameMazda Motor Corporation
Plant CountryJAPAN
VINJM1EC4350R0300551
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20130201

Tl the contact owns a 1994 mazda mx3. The contact stated that immediately after parking in a residential garage, she heard a loud pop. After inspecting the vehicle, she realized that the coil spring fractured and punctured the tire. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 97v116000 (suspension). The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 140,000. Mah

NoNoN NoneNone20071209

Tl*the contact owns a 1994 mazda mx-3. While driving 5 mph, the front coil spring failed and caused the front passenger side tire to blow out. The rotation of the coil spring punctured the tire. The vehicle has not been diagnosed or repaired by the dealer. The tire must be replaced. The dealer stated that the vin was excluded from nhtsa campaign id number 97v116000 (suspension:front:springs:coil springs). The vehicle does not have cruise control or antilock brakes. The contact is not the original owner of the vehicle. The current and failure mileages were 78,200.

NoNoN NoneNone20070930

Tl*the contact owns a 1994 mazda mx-3. The contact stated that the two front coil springs failed, which caused the cd axles on both sides to fail. The manufacturer stated that nothing could be done because the vin was excluded from the recall. In addition, the area where the vehicle was manufactured was not affected. The cd axles were replaced. The recall number was unknown. The failure and current mileages were 63,000.

NoNoN NoneNone20060520

Dt*: the contact stated while driving at 60 mph on normal road conditions, the right front tire exploded due to a puncture from a fractured coil spring. There is a recall, # 97v116000 for the coil spring on the contacts year, make and model. However the contacts vin was not included. The recall only applies to vehicles originally sold or currently registered in salt states. The contact use to live in nebraska and commuted to a salt state, iowa, and now lives in florida. The manufacturer was contacted who refused to provide the recall letter and referred the contact to a local dealer for repairs. The dealership denied the recall remedy without the recall letter. Updated 12/15/06. *jb

NoNoN NoneNone20060131

Dt*: the contact stated while parking the front coil springs broke. There is a nhtsa recall, # 97v116000, regarding the suspension front springs coil springs. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the vin.

NoNoN NoneNone20041127

While backing out of the driveway at 10 mph or less consumer heard a noise and noticed the right front tire was flat. Vehicle was towed to the repair shop. Mechanic informed determined that coil spring broke and punctured the tire. The repair shop notified a local mazda dealer.*ak

NoNoN NoneNone20030312

The left front (driver's side) coil spring broke while i was driving home from work. The tire and rim were damaged, leaving me stranded on highway. *nlm

NoNoN NoneNone19991014

While driving on highway at approximately 60mph all of a sudden the hood unlatched, and block edthe driver's view. Put emergency lights on and pulled over. Hood smashed the windshield. Didn't contact dealer, but contacrf insurance co. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone19990207

When vehicle started off, a loud "clunk" noise was heard. The left front end had collapsed. Drove to midas dealer & half way to dealer the tire blew. At midas, mechanic noticed cracked in coil springs. That caused the break in the wheel well.

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