Most common 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck problems
Share of the 42 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.
Mazda B-Series Truck complaints by model year
Best B-Series Truck years: 2005, 2007, 2006. Years to avoid: 1999, 2000, 1996, 1998, 1997. Compare all years →
1995 Mazda B-Series Truck recalls (1)
Vehicle speed control › Cruise control
Mazda is recalling model year 1995 through 1997 and model year 2001 through 2003 trucks equipped with texas instruments speed control deactivation switch (scds) and/or anti-lock brake system (ABS) and manufactured on or before December 5, 2002.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners that dealers will install a universal fused jumper harness on the cruise control deactivation switch free of charge. The safety recall began on December 11, 2009.
What 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck owners say
Brakes
While driving suddenly windshield washers came on, sprayed washer solution on windshield, sometimes wipers also come on, impairing driver's vision, vehicle ran off road into ditch. Also rear brakes locked up, corrected by dealer.
Consumer was driving and he applied brakes, the ABS warning light came on. Also, the parking brake light came on, and remained on for a long time. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealership for diaagnostic test. Dealer changed the front brake pads.
Windows, wipers & sunroof
While driving suddenly windshield washers came on, sprayed washer solution on windshield, sometimes wipers also come on, impairing driver's vision, vehicle ran off road into ditch. Also rear brakes locked up, corrected by dealer.
Door ajar warning light and audible alarm do not go off when all doors are closed. Both door switches have been cleaned and replaced at least two times by the dealer. Problem usually reoccurs within a year from replacement. Mild heat/sunlight appears to contribute to the problem. Alarms continue to go off for 1-10 minutes after doors are closed. This May be more of an "anti-safety" issue, but the audible alarm is very annoying and makes it hard to concentrate on driving.
Seat belts
Upon collision air bags failed to deploy w/shoulder/lap belt failing to restrain passenger. Truck totaled by insurance company. Please describe details. Tt
Vehicle driver side seatbelt would come undone. Potentially causing casualties if occurring during an accident.
Frequently asked questions
Is the 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck a good car?
Based on 42 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 1995 B-Series Truck rates use caution: 1.8× as many complaints as a typical year of the B-Series Truck at the same age. It is one of the B-Series Truck years we suggest avoiding. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.
What is the most common problem with the 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck?
The brakes — 13 complaints, 31% of all complaints for this model year, most often about antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip. Next are the windows, wipers & sunroof (11) and seat belts (4).
How many recalls does the 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck have?
There is 1 recall for the 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck, the most recent from October 23, 2009 (cruise control). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.
What are the best and worst years of the Mazda B-Series Truck?
The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2005, 2007 and 2006. Years to avoid or approach with caution: 1999, 2000, 1996, 1998 and 1997. See the full Mazda B-Series Truck years comparison.
At what mileage do 1995 Mazda B-Series Truck problems happen?
The median mileage reported in complaints is about 111,000 miles; 0% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.