That compact cabin isn t just small when measured from front to back but also from top to bottom and it can be an awkward squeeze for.
Mazda mx 5 coupe roof problems.
Cars most likely to have.
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall.
The mazda miata is a convertible which is great if you are lucky enough to live somewhere with warm sunny weather.
And for good reason.
Common problems for the mazda mx 5.
Worst mazda mx 5 miata problems 1.
The mx 5 rf in return looks like a two seat coupe with the middle part of the roof missing.
Clear coat is delaminating 2000 mx 5 miata average.
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Ac compressor failure 2012 mx 5 miata average cost to fix.
Mazda mx 5 roadster roof problems usually are caused by a bad roof motor.
The rf which stands for retractable fastback ditches the soft top in favor of a retractable roof panel that folds away nicely at the press of a button.
The second most common problem is the clear coat losing its shine.
If not then mazda mx 5 owners are going to spend a lot of time driving with the top up which creates a new problem for taller drivers.
Careless owners can leave the roof down in poor weather so it s important to check for damp patches and water.
That s even truer in.
As of 2015 the average cost of this repair runs around 1 200 and problems begin at around 5 000 miles.
In the following overview you will find the most common problems for the mazda mx 5 for which mazda has announced a recall through the eu rapex system.
The second generation nb mazda miata got a special coupe version with a fixed roof and one is now for sale.
The coupe cabriolet s roof can stick half open because of faulty position sensors.
It s lightweight fun to drive and looks good.
For more than three decades the mazda mx 5 miata has been the go to open top option for enthusiasts.