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Mazda MX-5 2024

Two Seaters Rear-wheel (RWD)

Specifications

Engine
2,000 cc
4
Cylinders4
DrivetrainRear-wheel (RWD)
Body styleTwo Seaters

Safety

Crash-test results across markets. They can vary by version and equipment.

NHTSA NCAP
Results · 2024 Mazda MX-5 C RWD
🇺🇸 Local data

Fuel economy

🇺🇸 Local data
City
9.0 L/100 km
Highway
6.9 L/100 km
Combined
8.1 L/100 km
Emissions
190 g/km
CO₂

Recalls

1 campaign🇺🇸 Local data
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 25V336000 · 2025-05-22 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

An indicator light that does not illuminate may fail to warn the driver of a TCS or DSC system issue, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will replace the DSC unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2025. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 7425E.

Common problems

5 reports🇺🇸 Local data

Reported by owners to the source below. It is not a verdict on this car: it is what people wrote.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2026-02-25 · NHTSA

My current vehicle has a headlight malfunction issue that has plagued the car since 2k. Under turning the swivel in the headlight will break or become off track.The headlight if it becomes off track the adaptive headlight will stick in place causing a lost of field of view at night. Mazda has warranty the drive side h…

POWER TRAIN 2026-01-23 · NHTSA

The contact owns a 2024 Mazda MX-5. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, an unknown warning light illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that the failure had occurred several times. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle failed …

EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER 2025-12-20 · NHTSA

The vehicle has a recurrent malfunction of the Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS), part of the exterior headlight system and advertised as a safety feature within Mazda’s i-ACTIVSENSE technology. The failure presents as a dashboard warning stating: “Headlight System Malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected.” The affe…

POWER TRAIN 2025-12-17 · NHTSA

Driving vehicle on highway could not get the manual transmission into 3rd gear. Had to double clutch in order to do so. The vehicle only had 5,700 miles. The transmission produced a loud whining sound that could be heard outside the car. Took vehicle to dealership in which entire transmission was replaced.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2025-10-14 · NHTSA

I was driving on interstate 30 with the cruise control on and I needed to slow down as there was roadwork so I pressed down the brakes to disengage the cruiser control and slow the vehicle down, the vehicle not only not slow down but lunged forward. The brake pedal did not disengage the cruise control after pumping t…

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