1998 Mazda Millenia Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Mazda Millenia. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 36 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
2
2crashes1injuries
WHEELS:RIM
2
AIR BAGS
1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
1
1crashes
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
1
Total complaints36

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“I fully purchased my car on 02/28/2019 with "auto landmark". That same day I paid a $200-300 service fee for registeration and title, I paid full car tax on the car. I call in regards to my car and if the mechanic it's not calling out, he's on vacation. It's been over a month and still no results.…”

ENGINE · reported 2019-02-28

“Tl*the contact owns a 1998 mazda millenia. While driving 55 mph on the freeway, the vehicle suddenly decelerated to 40 mph. Approximately five minutes later, while driving 65 mph, the vehicle decelerated to 40 mph accompanied by a loud noise from the engine. The contact quickly took the vehicle to…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2009-04-30

“Tl*the contact owns a 1998 mazda millenia. While driving 55 mph on the freeway, the vehicle suddenly decelerated to 40 mph. Approximately five minutes later, while driving 65 mph, the vehicle decelerated to 40 mph accompanied by a loud noise from the engine. The contact quickly took the vehicle to…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 2009-04-30

“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 mazda millenia. The contact stated that the keyless entry failed frequently. The contact had to replace the keyless entry key twice. Also, the contact lost the key due to the frequent failures. *ak”

EQUIPMENT · reported 2007-03-04

“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 mazda millenia. The contact stated that the keyless entry failed frequently. The contact had to replace the keyless entry key twice. Also, the contact lost the key due to the frequent failures. *ak”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · reported 2007-03-04

“In april of 2006, I kept noticing my right front tire losing air. I kept having to put 15 lbs. Every other day in it. I had a friend check the tire and stem and found no problems with them. As this continued, I finally took it to a tire repair shop and found out that my rim was cracked. This could…”

WHEELS:RIM · reported 2006-04-01

“The consumer stated that three out of four rims have cracked without warning. As a result the tires leaked air. The consumer was concerned that he will experience a blow out while driving. The cause has yet to be determined. Please provide additional information. *jb”

WHEELS:RIM · reported 2005-02-24

“Owner complained about a fuel tank problem. Owner took the vehicle back to the dealer, and informed the owner that the fuel tank needed to replaced. The technician determined that the vehicle needed to have the fuel tank replaced because the gas tank collapsed. *ak the problem was with, the fuel…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · reported 2004-12-22
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Mazda Millenia as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.