Major Problems with 1993 Mazda RX-7 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 1993 Mazda RX-7

1993 Mazda RX-7 DOOR Victims: 1

1993 Mazda RX-7 AIR BAGS Victims: 1

1993 Mazda RX-7 TIRES Victims: 1

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Problems with GASOLINE, COOLING SYSTEM, HOSES, LINES/PIPING and AND FITTINGS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Mazda RX-7 owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine failed due to overheating caused by antifreeze leaking out onto engine....	14
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine coolant tank failed causing fluid leak. *ak...	9 ~ 1200 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE while fuel system is pressurized fuel leaked out of the top of pulsation damper prior to/after recall repairs could lead	7
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM alternator shortened out causing fire....	6 ~ 23750 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE vehicle caught fire due to leaking engine coolant and gas line....	5
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM battery exploded causing electrical system failure including power door locks which caused driver to be locked inside of vehicle. *skd...	5 ~ 28500 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the lower intake manifolds supplied oem on these cars consistently fail. the material used by the manufacture has since changed...	4
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM drove vehicle about 3 miles engine began running rough. went back home and cut vehicle off saw smoke and raised	4 ~ 35625 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE poor fuel system recall repair causing vacuum line to come off. *sd...	4 ~ 22250 miles
FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING electric short within the fan system caused a fire. *sd...	4
TURBO/SUPERCHARGER > GASOLINE > ENGINE battery replaced due to battery acid leaking onto engine. *sd...	3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine malfunction....	3
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN 5 speed transmission failed....	2
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the vehicle had an exhaust leak in the area of the exhaust manifold and/or gasket....	2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL cruise control button malfunctioned....	2
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM failed electronic control unit caused sudden acceleration/accident. *dh...	2
TIRES battery replaced due to battery acid leaking onto engine. *sd...	2
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE passengers inside door handle broke due to being made of plastic injuring driver. *dsh...	2
AIR BAGS was involved in a head on collision and airbag did not deploy. approx. $14 000 in frontal damage to my	2 ~ 25988 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER unspecified....	2 ~ 44407 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING rear exhaust caught on fire melting the plastic molding on the bumper and above. *ak...	2
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM intermittent stalling. *ak...	2
ENGINE drove on highway and vehicle started to smoke. pulled off an exit opened hood and flames were coming out from...	1 ~ 88813 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 1993 mazda rx7. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked when it caught on fire....	1 ~ 50000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER fuel pustation dampner spontaneously failed and began spraying a 6" stream of fuel under the upper intake manifold. thank god...	1 ~ 135000 miles
TURBO/SUPERCHARGER > OTHER FUEL TYPES > ENGINE oil line to turbo's collapsed causing the inner coolers to be flooded with oil. this was caused by the apex...	1 ~ 31000 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE there was a fuel leak that led to a fire mechanic said a screw came loose allowing gas to leak	1
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN when changing from 2nd to 3rd 3rd to 4th gear engine making a loud noise (rpm go up) the car	1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING the lighting assembly melted from normal operation causing the light not to function. this could lead to a fire. this	1
WHEELS wheels cracked (not just coating) on spokes close to center of the wheel. i believe this happens on 93 wheels	1
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS fuel lines fittings failed causing leak prior to recall notice resulting in fire (95v069000). yh...	1
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS fuel lines fittings failed causing leak prior to recall notice resulting in fire (95v069000). yh...	1
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER fuel lines fittings failed causing leak prior to recall notice resulting in fire (95v069000). yh...	1
BODY > STRUCTURE vehicle experiences intermittent stalling/clutch slipping/jerking/bucking even after turbo was replaced/driver's and passenger's door handles loosened/clunking noise when window comes down/glove	1
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN vehicle experiences intermittent stalling/clutch slipping/jerking/bucking even after turbo was replaced/driver's and passenger's door handles loosened/clunking noise when window comes down/glove	1
HOOD > BODY > STRUCTURE vehicle experiences intermittent stalling/clutch slipping/jerking/bucking even after turbo was replaced/driver's and passenger's door handles loosened/clunking noise when window comes down/glove	1
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE vehicle experiences intermittent stalling/clutch slipping/jerking/bucking even after turbo was replaced/driver's and passenger's door handles loosened/clunking noise when window comes down/glove	1
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the vehicle had an exhaust leak in the area of the exhaust manifold and/or gasket....	1
SEATS alternator shorted out and caused the car to catch on fire....	1
HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING vehicle caught fire due to leaking engine coolant and gas line....	1
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine coolant cap cracked leaking coolant prior to recall (94v-095). *ak...	1
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i hope i have contacted the correct website address. if not please forgive me. i have the occasion to drive...	1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY defectively designed computer chip caused engine to stall when a/c unit is operating. mazda refuses to repair under warranty. nlm...	1
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT when air conditoning is used vehicle stalls. also there is a loss steering power. computer module has been replaced but	1
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING when air conditoning is used vehicle stalls. also there is a loss steering power. computer module has been replaced but	1
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING engine light came on vehicle stalled several tiimes replace power steering pump....	1

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