1991 Mazda Mx-5 MiataMazda Mx-5 Miata 1991

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

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Below you will find all available information on the 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata.
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Two Seaters Convertible(excludes sun-roof,t-bar).

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
MazdaRegular
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
21 - 22 MPG26 - 28 MPG370.29 - 386.39 g/mile
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata?
     - The 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 21 - 22 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 26 - 28 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata is $2350.
  • Where is the 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata produced?
     - The 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata is produced in Hofu Yamaguchi, Japan.
  • How much horsepower does the 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata have?
     - The 1991 Mazda Mx-5 Miata has 116 horsepower.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls

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NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details

  • Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Mx-5 Miata

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.6
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-2000
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsCLKUP
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 112.9352
    City mpg for fuel type 1,21
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,23
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.6
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index56020
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)2350
    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 id7489
    Model name (carline)Mx-5 Miata
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 126.6667
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 136.0
    EPA vehicle size classTwo Seaters
    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-2000
    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 Rear-Wheel Drive Mx-5 Miata

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.6
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-1500
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 112.3962
    City mpg for fuel type 1,22
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,24
    Engine cylinders4
    Engine displacement in liters1.6
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index56020
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)2250
    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 1,28
    Vehicle record id7490
    Model name (carline)Mx-5 Miata
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 127.7778
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 139.0
    EPA vehicle size classTwo Seaters
    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-1500
    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
  • 00198 - STEERING: Conditions with steering wheel slightly off center. *yc
  • 97102302097 - STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS: Pre-painting preparations for front and rear bumpers. *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
  • 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
  • H003/95 - POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE): Unknown
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 ClassConvertible/Cabriolet
DisplacementCC1605.932272
DisplacementCI98
DisplacementL1.605932272
Doors2
Engine Cylinders4
EngineHP116
EngineHP_to127
EngineKW86.5012
Engine ModelB6D
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryGasoline
MakeMAZDA
MakeID473
ManufacturerMAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
Manufacturer Id1041
ModelMX-5
ModelID2072
Model Year1991
NCSA Body TypeConvertible(excludes sun-roof,t-bar)
NCSA MakeMazda
NCSA ModelMiata/MX-5
Other Restraint System InfoAir Bag
Plant CityHOFU
Plant Company NameMazda Motor Corporation
Plant CountryJAPAN
Plant StateYAMAGUCHI
Seat Belts AllManual
SeriesCoupe
VINJM1NA3513M1215457
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR
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Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20190408

Air-bag warning light blinks while engine is running. Took in for repair and said part is no longer available. What is my recourse?

NoNoN NoneNone20190407

Air-bag warning light blinks while engine is running. Took in for repair and said part is no longer available. What is my recourse?

NoNoN NoneNone20170430

The vehicle's airbag warning is on. The warning light flashes a number of times, then pauses for a few seconds, and then begins again. The problem is probably due to the failure of the control module and this part is no longer available from the manufacturer or from remanufacturers. The airbag is a safety item and thus must be operable. The manufacturer, mazda, must make this repair or make the part available.

NoNoN NoneNone20170215

The airbag warning light came on and shows the module has failed. Modules are not available from the manufacturer. This is a common safety problem with mazda miatas.

For a complete list of all consumer complaints and OBD II codes, see the Complaints page
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
JM1NA3513M12154571991MX-5HOFU YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN
JM1NA3515M02032521991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN
JM1NA3515M02314861991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN
JM1NA3513M12221201991MX-5HOFU YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN
JM1NA3518M12364651991MX-5HOFU YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN
JM1NA3516M02324981991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN
JM1NA3516M02091871991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN
JM1NA3513M02271281991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN
JM1NA3516M12371451991MX-5HOFU YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN
JM1NA3515M12160921991MX-5HOFU YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN
JM1NA3518M02024491991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN
JM1NA3515M02089221991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN
JM1NA3512M02014261991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN
JM1NA3516M12194991991MX-5HOFU YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN
JM1NA3517M02191451991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN
JM1NA3514M02023661991MX-5HIROSHIMA , JAPAN

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