Mazda OBD Codes: Meaning & Fixes
Mazda: 28 error codes with meaning, severity, likely causes and repair cost estimates.
17Codes
2.8Average severity
24%High or critical
18%DIY-friendly
Severity distribution
Field data · Mazda
Source: NHTSA Complaints API (US government open data), analyzed by DTC mention.
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P0171
Powertrain
The engine computer is adding the maximum extra fuel it's allowed on bank 1 and still sees…
Moderate
P1000
Ford · Powertrain
Ford's computer hasn't finished all its self-tests yet. It's a status message, not a fault.
Minor
P0455
Powertrain
The fuel vapor system can't hold vacuum at all — check the gas cap first, then hoses and valves.
Low
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B00A0
Body
The front passenger seat sensing system has failed, so the car can't tell who, if anyone…
High
B2278
Ford · Body
The power steering module can't trust the column torque sensor, so it drops or limits steering…
High
C0020
Chassis
The ABS module saw a fault in the electric pump motor that builds brake pressure during ABS…
Moderate
P0016
Powertrain
The bank 1 intake cam and the crankshaft are out of step, most often from a stretched or jumped…
High
P0126
Powertrain
The engine didn't reach, or couldn't hold, the coolant temperature the ECU needs for stable…
Low
P0171
Powertrain
The engine computer is adding the maximum extra fuel it's allowed on bank 1 and still sees…
Moderate
P0192
Powertrain
The rail pressure sensor signal voltage has fallen below the lowest value a working sensor can…
Moderate
P0400
Powertrain
EGR flow doesn't match what the ECU expected, and the code doesn't say whether it's too much…
Low
P0455
Powertrain
The fuel vapor system can't hold vacuum at all — check the gas cap first, then hoses and valves.
Low
P0720
Powertrain
Electrical fault in the output shaft speed signal – shift timing and sometimes the speedometer…
Moderate
P0780
Powertrain
A gear change didn't complete the way the TCM expected, but it can't pin the fault to one part.
Moderate
P1000
Ford · Powertrain
Ford's computer hasn't finished all its self-tests yet. It's a status message, not a fault.
Minor
P2004
Powertrain
The intake runner or tumble flaps stay open when told to close, usually a vacuum or linkage…
Low
P2009
Powertrain
The runner or tumble flap solenoid circuit reads too low: a short to ground, an open coil…
Low
U0101
Network
The engine computer and other modules stopped hearing from the transmission control module.
High
U0140
Network
Other modules stopped hearing from the body control module that runs lights, locks, wipers…
Moderate
U3003
Network
A control module saw its supply voltage drop too low or rise too high, usually a battery…
Low