What is the fuel economy of a 1986 Mazda RX-7?

EPA figures for the 1986 Mazda RX-7 reach 18 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1986 Mazda RX-7?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1986 Mazda RX-7. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 1986 Mazda RX-7?

Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA for the 1986 Mazda RX-7, most often about: Fuel System, Gasoline, Equipment, Fuel System, Other. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Mazda · 1986

1986 Mazda RX-7

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 18 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
1.3L 2-cyl	Automatic 4-spd	Regular	15	22	18	494
1.3L NA-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Regular	15	22	18	494

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 87V160000

IN AREAS OF HEAVY USAGE, ROAD SALT MAY ACCUMULATE AT SURFACES OF COMPONENTS OF FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

13 complaints filed by owners for this model year (1 involving a crash, 6 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Fuel System, Gasoline 5 Equipment 2 Fuel System, Other 2

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.