Car diagnostics for a brown 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P in Ruby

Car diagnostics for the brown 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P in Ruby: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.

Combined: 7.8 to 7.9 L/100 km
Body: Two Seaters

brown 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P in the studio, a representative image — Representative image

A rental while yours is in the shop

CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.

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The 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P in Ruby

Ruby, Renfrew County. Delivery to Ruby starts at $0, for 250 km from our location (straight line). Ruby is 250 km from our location in a straight line. Collecting the car yourself is free.

The 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P near Ruby

The brown 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P for car diagnostics

Body: two seaters (EPA size class).
Colour: brown.

brown 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P: every figure

brown 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P figures by powertrain
Figure	Powertrain 1	Powertrain 2
Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Cylinders	4	4
MPG city (US)	26	27
MPG highway (US)	36	34
MPG combined (US)	30	30
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)	36	36
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)	US$2,750	US$2,750
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium)	$2,730	$2,766

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
Owners filed 34 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (11), unknown or other (7) and air bags (5). Have those parts checked before you buy.

2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P recall campaigns
Campaign	Date	Component	Summary
24V695000	2024-09-18	air bags: air bag/restraint control module:software	Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2023 MX-5 Miata vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard...
19V496000	2019-06-27	structure:frame and members:underbody shields	Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016 Miata MX-5 vehicles. The skid plate and metal bracket may detach from underneath the vehicle.
19V072000	2019-02-01	power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)	Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2019 MX-5 (Miata) vehicles with automatic transmissions. Due to incorrect programming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM), certain conditions may cause the vehicle to unexpectedly downshift and abruptly decelerate.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

Arranging the work for the MX-5

Car diagnostics for your 2016 Mazda MX-5 GS-P: arranged with a trusted shop, never done by CarmaCars, with a rental if you need one. A steady check engine light needs a check soon; a flashing one means pull over safely and get help.

Details the shop needs

Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the MX-5. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Its powertrain is the 2.0L 4-cylinder with rear-wheel drive.

The steps

The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. We keep you posted until the car is booked in.

What to ask

Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree.

Good habits for your car

Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance. Note the mileage when each service is done, so you know when the next is due. Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter.

Renting for Ruby

We have no location in Ruby; CarmaCars rents from Toronto, about 250 km away. If you are starting from Toronto, rent the car here and drive it to Ruby.

Over to you

Tell us the job and the car, and a person replies.

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Request car diagnostics

Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.

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