Representative photoMechanic for a 2016 Mazda MX-5
Mechanic for the 2016 Mazda MX-5: 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
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.
The 2016 Mazda MX-5 for mechanic
- Body: two seaters (EPA size class).
2016 Mazda MX-5: every figure
| 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
- 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.
| 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.
Mechanic for the 2016 Mazda MX-5
For mechanical repairs or maintenance on the 2016 Mazda MX-5, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and rents you a car while yours is in. Routine maintenance and repairs are done by a mechanic at a shop we trust, not by CarmaCars.
Your MX-5 and the shop
The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The 2.0L 4-cylinder with rear-wheel drive is the powertrain to look at.
What CarmaCars does here
You approve the shop's quote before any work. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. You agree everything with the shop before work begins.
Stay on the road
We collect the rental when your car is back. We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Small things that help
Check that all lights work every few weeks. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule.
What to ask
Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept.
Let us know
A request is free and gets a reply within one business day.
The 2016 Mazda MX-5 trims in Canada
Request mechanic
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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