2007 Mazda MX-5 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2007 Mazda MX-5, and owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2007 Mazda MX-5. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2007 Mazda MX-5 have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a crash. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 29,011 miles. Complaints peaked in 2008 with 3 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Launch edition 2016 miatas equipped with bsm h have known defective modules. Mazda has put out a tsb but have not initiated a recall. Bsm will randomly disable itself and stop functioning until you tu”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, November 11, 2023 · Lane departure
“There is a leak on the passenger side footwear which has caused rust on the from cross frame and the wires for the airbag to get wet and other wires.”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 18, 2022 · Structure
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2007 Mazda MX-5. Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 23–24 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 20–22 / 27–28 |
| Fuel | Premium |
| EPA class | Two Seaters |
| Engine | 4 cyl, 2 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (S6); Manual 5-spd; Manual 6-spd |
Compare Mazda MX-5 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Mazda MX-5 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Mazda MX-5 | 1 | 25 |
| 2007 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 17 |
| 2008 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 7 |
| 2009 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 Mazda MX-5 | 3 | 34 |
| 2017 Mazda MX-5 | 2 | 11 |
| 2018 Mazda MX-5 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 Mazda MX-5 | 3 | 11 |
| 2020 Mazda MX-5 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 Mazda MX-5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Mazda MX-5 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 Mazda MX-5 | 1 | 7 |
| 2024 Mazda MX-5 | 1 | 5 |
| 2025 Mazda MX-5 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 Mazda MX-5 | 0 | 1 |
Checking a specific 2007 Mazda MX-5
How do I know if my 2007 Mazda MX-5 has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Mazda dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.