THE FUEL TANK LEAKS GAS.*AK
1986 Mazda B2000
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Limited comparison data
There is not enough comparable history to draw a useful model-year comparison.
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Owner complaints by model year
Compare all B2000 years →Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.
What owners reported most
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 0 of 8 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Seat Belts. Review the 3 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Structure. Review the 3 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Fuel System, Gasoline. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
What owners actually said
8 reportsTHE DRIVER SEAT BELT IS LOCKED INTO THE RETRACTOR. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
BOTH FRAMES UNDER VEHICLE ROTTED/BROKE; CAUSED BED OF TRUCK TO DETACHED FROM CAB. TT
FUEL TANK CORRODED CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE TANK. TT
THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT DOES NOT RETRACT AND WILL NOT LET HER INSTALL HER CHILD SAFETY SEAT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
VEHICLES COMPLETE BODY FRAME IS RUSTED AND CAB AND BED SEPARATE WITHOUT BODY RUST. TT
DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT FAILS TO STAY LATCH WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE. TT
ENTIRE UNDER FRAME IS RUSTED WITH HOLES. TT
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.
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