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1998 MAZDA PROTEGE Safety Overview

The 1998 MAZDA PROTEGE has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 1 official safety recall for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Electrical system:ignition:switch

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the ignition switch overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MAZDA PROTEGE owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

1998 MAZDA PROTEGE 15V674000

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 MPV, 1990-1995 ...

If the ignition switch overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 15V674000: If the ignition switch overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/19/2015

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.