FaultScore

1991 Mazda 929 brake problems

10 of the 27 complaints about the 1991 Mazda 929 are about the braking system — 37% of everything reported for this model year.

F

10

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

1

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip 4 40.0%
Foundation Components 3 30.0%
Disc 2 20.0%
Rotor 1 10.0%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Philadelphia, PA 1 injured

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #517154 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

MT. Holly, NC

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS BRAKES FAILED, ALSO ABS LIGHT CAME ON/OFF.

NHTSA complaint #517567 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mineola, NY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #509955 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Stratford, CT

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

FRONT BRAKES SHUDDER WHEN BRAKING AT HIGH SPEEDS.

NHTSA complaint #506478 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Stratford, CT

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

UPON APPLYING ABS BRAKES, SYSTEM SHUDDERS. MAZDA HAS (2) SERVICE BULLETINS ABOUT UNCONTROLLABLE BRAKING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #986811 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Stratford, CT

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

THE BRAKES WHEN APPLIED CAUSE THE CAR TO SHIMMY REALLY BADLY WHEN GOING AT HIGH SPEEDS. CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #985488 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Greenbrae, CA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

EXCESSIVE WEAR ON BRAKE PADS CAUSES VIOLENT SHIMMY IN EMERGENCY BRAKING SITUATIONS. *DSH

NHTSA complaint #500226 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Redlands, CA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTILOCK BRAKE FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #479595 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sacramento, CA

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING BRAKES TO VIBRATE.

NHTSA complaint #960172 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bloomfield, CT

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

FRONT BRAKE BRAKE ROTORS/PADS REPLACED 3 TIMES. TT

NHTSA complaint #958850 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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