| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata repairs by problem area
Engine (41%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (10%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (18%)
Other (3%)
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Chart based on 71 repairs.
2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (14%)
$500 - $999 (29%)
$100 - $499 (29%)
< $100 (29%)
Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2dr Convertible
170-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD
| 52100 mi C $400 |
Right front wheel bearing. |
| 60140 mi C $944 |
sway bar corroded and broken, replaced all |
| 45000 mi | Driver's side rear shock had a complete blow out. Oil leaked all over driveway. Decided to replace all shocks since car is at 45K and at least one shock has already failed. Bought HQ aftermarket sport replacements Car emits a metallic "pop" during spirited turns or when going over transition changes. Suspension/chassis related. Mechanic inspected car and said he could find nothing wrong. Said to drive car until something happens. |
2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2dr Convertible
170-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual RWD
| 96000 mi US $1100 |
Rear tire hopped bad during acceleration and uneven roads. Rear struts blown. Excessive movement caused sway bar link to wore out and snapped. |
| 97000 mi US $20 |
Rear sway bar link broke. Replaced links. |
2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2dr Convertible
166-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 31500 mi US $450 |
rear shock leaking; replaced all 4 |
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