2002 Mazda Millenia recalls & problems

Unknown or Other · Oct 25, 2014 · 143,000 miles · DC

Airbag light in driver dash cluster has been coming on for several thousand miles. Sometimes it stays on, sometimes it blinks off and on.

Engine · Nov 25, 2012 · 92,345 miles · OH

Driving on freeway at 65 MPH for approximately 10 minutes when car suddenly over-heated, immediately pulled over to berm. Smoke in the engine area and all coolant lost. Total driving time before incident was less than 20 minutes. Car was towed to mazda dealership and told engine was damaged beyond repair. Car was then towed to a private repair shop which diagnosed same issue,…

Engine and Engine Cooling · Jan 8, 2012 · 146,036 miles · LA

Obdii, o2 sensor (oxygen sensor), egr (exhaust gas recirculation), evaporative system, and catalytic converter causes check engine to flash. *tr

Structure · May 4, 2009 · CT

2002 mazda millenia paint peeling off of side view mirrors & back side wheel wells paint blistering and rusting. Called mazda they wouldn't do anything about the issue since the warranty has expired. *tr

Engine and Engine Cooling · Nov 29, 2008 · 2,876 miles · TN

Problems with fuel system practically since date of purchase. Notified mazda motors but was brushed aside. 1/13/03-engine decarbon/fuel injector cleaner;12/17/03-replace all spark plugs;02/06/04 - replaced shorted out knock sensor; 07/23/04 - engine decarbon/fuel injector cleaner; 08/23/04 - replaced sticking idle air control valve & throttle body gasket; 01/14/05 - replaced…

Engine and Engine Cooling · Sep 2, 2008 · 90,000 miles · PA

Check engine light diagnostic code 1170. To many different problems covering every engine part from compression,fuel ,hoses ,solenoids coil, oxygen sensor, injectors, fuel pump, ect; madza should be able to make diagnostic code 1170 more clear , they even list engine failure come on this is unjust. *tr

Engine and Engine Cooling · Aug 25, 2008 · 116,000 miles · SC

Tl*the contact owns a 2002 mazda millenia. While driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact pulled over to inspect the vehicle and noticed that the door locks began locking and unlocking by themselves repeatedly. He took the vehicle to the dealer, but they were unable to identify a code that was causing the failure. The technician replaced…

Latches/Locks/Linkages · Aug 25, 2008 · 116,000 miles · SC

Tl*the contact owns a 2002 mazda millenia. While driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact pulled over to inspect the vehicle and noticed that the door locks began locking and unlocking by themselves repeatedly. He took the vehicle to the dealer, but they were unable to identify a code that was causing the failure. The technician replaced…

Wheels · Jun 26, 2007 · 56,503 miles · CA

Tl*the contact owns a 2002 mazda millenia. The contact noticed that the driver side rear tire has been losing tire pressure regularly. The tire was moved to the driver side front, but the failure continued. The contact had recently purchased four new michelin tires. The mechanic diagnosed the failure as the rim corroding from the inside. The rim has not been replaced. No other…

Air Bags · May 23, 2007 · 37,000 miles · LA

Airbag light came on , sent to dealer, and didn't find anything. Came on again ,changed parts on driver's side. Came on again changed parts on passenger's side. Now airbag light was on and off again. Had been like that for about 4 months now. *ak

Air Bags · Nov 13, 2006 · 86,475 miles · VA

Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the air bag light illuminated. The vehicle was driven to the dealer who replaced the wiring, however the problem persisted.

Engine and Engine Cooling · Apr 28, 2005 · MD

Vehicle was traveling at about 55 MPH when all of sudden the driver smelled smoke coming from the front of the engine. Consumer pulled over to the right, and noticed that the engine was smoking. Results showed that the engine failed.*ak