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1987 Mazda B2200

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1987 B2200.

The 1987 Mazda B2200 is documented by a reliability record featuring zero recalls. Only two total owner complaints have been filed, with the top complaint area identified as engine and engine cooling. This low volume of reported issues indicates a strong reliability history for this model year.

Model year199319921991199019891988198719841983

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length193.7 in
Overall width65.7 in
Overall height61.8 in
Wheelbase117.7 in
Curb weight2776 lb

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine GL-5 in the differential.

Lubricants & capacities

Differential Gear OilGL-5
Differential Gear Oil Capacity2.8 Pints
Engine CoolantETHYLENE GLYCOL
Power Steering FluidATF

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.

Under the factory schedule, replace the engine oil and filter every 7,500 mi.

Every 7,500 miEngine Oil (drain & refill) · Engine Oil Filter (replace)
Every 15,000 miBody Fasteners (torque) · Brake System (inspect) · Clutch Pedal Assembly (inspect) · Engine Coolant System (leak inspection) · Frame Fasteners (torque) · Steering Gear Box Assembly (inspect)
Every 30,000 miBrake Hydraulic System (drain, refill & bleed) · Choke System (inspect) · Drive Axle Assembly (drain & refill) · Engine Air Filter Element (replace) · Exhaust System Heat Shield (inspect) · Fuel Filter (replace)
Every 60,000 miEGR Valve (replace) · Emission Control System (inspect) · High Altitude Compensator Filter (replace) · Ignition Timing (inspect) · Oxygen Sensor (replace) · PCV Valve (inspect)

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

Owner complaints about the 1987 Mazda B2200 dominate in one area — the engine & engine cooling, 1 of 2 reports (50%), well ahead of the next concern. NHTSA has issued no recalls for this vehicle, so these are owner-reported concerns only. 0 of the reports describe a crash and 0 a fire — a small share of the total, but worth weighing against the engine & engine cooling pattern above. These are tallies of what owners actually reported to the federal government, not an editorial score — and higher-selling models naturally rack up more reports.

0
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
2
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
1
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
2
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component

All 2 complaints on record, top 2 components.

Engine & Engine Cooling1
Seat Belts1

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 2 of 2 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
008/971997-05-19EquipmentUSE OF A/C TRACER DYE. *TW
001/97G1997-04-08Electrical SystemMAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY - DIAGNOSTIC AND CHARGING PROCEDURE. *TW

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

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Reference guides

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Frequently asked

Does the 1987 B2200 have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 0 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.