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1990 Mazda B-SERIES Truck

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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There is not enough comparable history to draw a useful model-year comparison.

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16Owner complaints

Model-year median: 26

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
5Fuel System, Gasoline
4Seat Belts
3Exterior Lighting
1Power Train
1
All reported categories
Service Brakes, Air
1Suspension
1Tires
1Vehicle Speed Control
1Visibility
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 0 of 16 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 5 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Fuel System, Gasoline. Review the 4 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Seat Belts. Review the 3 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

1 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints

5 reports
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Mileage unknown · May 28, 1998
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

WAS DRIVING VEHICLE DURING WET WEATHER AT APPROXIMATELY 45MPH APPLIED THE BRAKES (ABS) & THE REAR BRAKES LOCKED UP. THIS ONLY AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC & WAS INFORMED THAT NEW BRAKES WERE NEEDED & THAT THEY WERE 1/2 INCH LONGER THAN OLD BRAKES & WOULD WORK BETTER. HAD THE WORK DONE ON VEHICLE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #823696

Mileage unknown · Mar 4, 1996
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN FIRST STARTED OR VEHICLE HAS BBEN ITTING FOR A PERIOD OF TIME EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #980238

Mileage unknown · Mar 4, 1996
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FRONT BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN FIRST STARTED OR VEHICLE HAS BEEN SITTING FOR A PERIOD OF TIME, EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #980075

Mileage unknown · Mar 16, 1995
Fuel System, GasolinePower TrainService Brakes, Hydraulic

RAW GAS FUMES COMIMG FROM VEHICLE WHICH MADE DRIVER ILL, REPLACED PCV/INSTALLED CANISTER. *AK

NHTSA ODI #962047

Mileage unknown · Jan 17, 1995
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ABS HYDRAULIC PUMP LEAKS BRAKE FLUID. *SKD

NHTSA ODI #480691

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

0

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