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2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata repairs by problem area
Engine (36%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (16%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (18%)
Other (4%)
Chart based on 45 repairs.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata repair cost distribution
$2500+ (3%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (20%)
$100 - $499 (35%)
< $100 (33%)
Chart based on 40 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2dr Convertible
166-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Missouri, United States Jan 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Sep 2017109000 miUS $300 | Replace electric cooling fan motor | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Texas, United States - Oct 2007 | |||
| Oct 20072918 mi | Replace Right-Hand Window Motor and Window Regulator under Warranty | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in California, United States Jul 2007 - Jul 2008 | |||
| Sep 2007900 mi | Malfunction Indicator Light. Evap system. Fuel cap replaced under Technical Service Bulletin. Should have been done while in dealer inventory based on details in the TSB. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in New Mexico, United States Jan 2007 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Nov 20073600 mi | PRHT w/out service bulletin performed. Put a light coat of white lithium grease on the center post and haven't had it stick since. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Ontario, Canada Jul 2014 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Aug 201539980 mi | Check engine light on. intermittent misfire. plugs replaced and efi cleaned. May need EGR valve serviced. Okay 2 weeks then CEL recurred. Now a vacuum leak, orig prob okay, may just be gas cap, new one ordered. | ||
| Sep 201541540 miC $250 | Needed new gas cap. replaced. problem has not recurred. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Kansas, United States Mar 2010 - Mar 2016 | |||
| May 201226000 miUS $1640 | The vinyl top cracked and tore as seen here: http://bit.ly/MDLdEW. It did not yet leak when replaced. The replacement was a canvas top that cost $200 more than a like-for-like vinyl replacement. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Massachusetts, United States Aug 2015 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Jul 201628000 mi | Replace Fuel Filler Cap due to leak in evap system. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Missouri, United States Aug 2020 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Jul 202198000 miUS $400 | replace thermostat and perform oil change | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Minnesota, United States May 2010 - Oct 2011 | |||
| Oct 201199000 miUS $3500 | Spun crank bearing in cylinder no 1, caused connecting rod to break. Car required new engine. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2010 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Feb 201155000 miUS $600 | Started experiencing a "whine" - from what is guessed to be rear of vehicle - that is noticeable when the car is moving 40 mph or more. Dealer attributed it to need for alignment. "Whine" persists post alignment:( | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in California, United States Mar 2010 - May 2017 | |||
| Apr 201256000 mi | The power retractible hard top started making a loud squeak. A few drops of lube to the hinges fixed the problem. | ||
| Apr 201362300 miUS $30 | The steering rack started making a groaning noise as the wheel was turn from lock to lock. Thermostat malfunction. Check engine light on. | ||
| Oct 2016103000 mi | HVAC blower motor was buzzing and vibrating. Opened housing to clear out insulation fibers and leaves that filled the blower. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Connecticut, United States Aug 2010 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Dec 201050000 miUS $10 | copper battery cable corroded. needed a jumper start. removed damaged terminal. replaced with a new heavy duty leaded steel terminal. | ||
| Jul 201165000 miUS $378 | water entered cabin and trunk after rain. replaced water drain system.also had car 66 point check. | ||
| Feb 201272400 miUS $90 | exhaust system heat shield needed to be welded in place. the shield was about to fall off the catalytic converter. | ||
| Sep 201278000 miUS $375 | replaced seat belts | ||
| Aug 201596100 miUS $325 | clutch engaging to soon | ||
| Mar 201699000 miUS $124 | replaced all lights in front end of car | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Florida, United States Sep 2010 - Jan 2013 | |||
| Jan 201339000 miUS $900 | Had to replace the top. | ||
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2dr Convertible
166-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual RWD
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Virginia, United States Dec 2015 - Jun 2016 | |||
| May 2016115900 miUS $1200 | Had to have the rear wheel bearings replaced. As well as have the rear shocks replaced 60,000 from the last time I had them replaced.. I still consider it regular wear and tear | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2015 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Apr 201538000 miUS $598 | Left rear strut leaking, left and rear struts were replaced. Interior rear view mirror silver was failing, interior rear view mirror replaced Battery cover broken, cover replaced | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Georgia, United States Jun 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jul 202199000 mi | brakes replaced incl pads & rotors, valve cover gasket replaced. Replaced vinyl top | ||
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2dr Convertible
163-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Pennsylvania, United States Sep 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 201748000 miUS $300 | Oxygen sensor had to be replaced. Check engine light was on. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Arkansas, United States Mar 2017 - May 2018 | |||
| Jun 201781000 miUS $122 | Replaced the Thermostat. Part was $30 and i probably could have replaced it myself with the proper tools. | ||
| May 2018115000 miUS $500 | Replaced all 4 shocks. Originals were leaking. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Virginia, United States Aug 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Nov 2016109900 miUS $400 | Replaced O2 sensor | ||
| Dec 2016112000 miUS $800 | Had to replace the whole drivers side outside door handle and all related parts because he handle broke off. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Alabama, United States Jul 2011 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Feb 201448600 miUS $279 | Check engine light came on. When checked code for thermostat in cooling system was malfunctioning. Two other Mazda's (2006)Mazda3 and (2007)Mazda3 were in same shop with same problem at approx. same mileage. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Florida, United States Jun 2012 - Dec 2012 | |||
| Oct 201260300 miUS $500 | Required a few jump starts. Test showed bad alt and battery. When i took battery to mazda for warranty replacement it didnt test in their failure mode but on same machine at repair shop it failed. 2 mo later battery did fail | ||
| Dec 201262000 mi | Warranty battery just less than 2 yrs old. WORST BATTERIES EVER | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in North Carolina, United States Jul 2012 - Sep 2012 | |||
| Aug 201251500 miUS $100 | check engine light diagnosed as thermostat, replaced. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Texas, United States May 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jul 201479300 miUS $120 | not cooling. no leak found. dye and freon added. | ||
| Jul 201591300 mi | Not cooling well. Low on freon. | ||
| Jul 2016101300 miUS $800 | Rear strut leaking and loud. Replaced both. | ||
| Jun 2021120000 miUS $1000 | Fan was out. It was built into the compressor and the part was crazy expensive from dealer & 2nd hand was not to be found, so bought used part and had it replaced. | ||
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Texas, United States Apr 2013 - Jun 2016 | |||
| May 201342500 miUS $350 | Switch for temp sensor was broken. Had to replace. | ||
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2-door
4-cylinder manual 2WD
| Mazda MX-5 Miata in Great Britain Mar 2011 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Jun 201138000 mi | Squeak from front end. Dealer diagnosed as suspension drop links, replaced under warranty. Squeak remained but owner discovered it came from bonnet (hood) catch! Lubed well and no squeak. | ||
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