2020 Mazda MX-5 Maintenance guide

v1.0Updated Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed1 Critical Recalls
The 2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata, with a combined MPG of 29 and RWD drivetrain, presents a good reliability verdict. Owners should prioritize addressing the air bag control module software recall, as it addresses a critical safety defect that could lead to over-deployment.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$400 - $700
TSBs & Recalls
48 TSBs | 1 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- Prioritize the air bag control module software recall for safety.
- Regular oil changes with synthetic oil are essential for engine longevity.
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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
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