Mazda Protege recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
11 recalls found for the Mazda Protege in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 1,076 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
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Newest Mazda Protege recalls
- Oct 19, 201515V674000Electrical system1,368,500 vehiclesMazda MPV, Protege and 5 more models
In the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may become conductive and overheat.
- May 11, 200909E025000Exterior lighting42,540 vehiclesFord Mustang, Jeep Cherokee and 55 more models
These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not…
- Apr 7, 200909E012000Exterior lighting16,270 vehiclesFord Mustang, Jeep Cherokee and 84 more models
These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not…
- Jul 17, 200606E064000Exterior lighting4,029 vehiclesHonda Accord, Honda Civic and 21 more models
Certain tradesonic combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles.
- May 8, 200606E038000Exterior lighting724 vehiclesHonda Accord, Honda Civic and 4 more models
Certain alfaotto combination headlamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles.
- Mar 23, 200606E026000Exterior lighting61,944 vehiclesChevrolet Astro, Chevrolet Camaro and 66 more models
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above.
- Feb 1, 200101V024000Service brakes, hydraulic13,000 vehicles2000-2001 Mazda Protege
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.
- Oct 5, 200000V301000Equipment23,000 vehicles1999 Mazda Protege
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with a particular factory installed audio unit.