The mazda mx 5 miata is and always has been a pure manifestation of driving pleasure in convertible form.
Mx 5 coupe roof problems.
For more than three decades the mazda mx 5 miata has been the go to open top option for enthusiasts.
And for good reason.
Here are the glaring problems with toyota s sports cars.
The mazda mx 5 also known as the mazda miata.
Super rare mazda mx 5 miata coupe pops up for sale.
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Imagine driving on the highway and rain suddenly hits you if you are in the miata mx 5 there is bad news for you.
It s lightweight fun to drive and looks good.
Yet there have always been those clamoring for a fixed roof coupe.
10 expensive compared to other roadsters.
Worst mazda mx 5 miata problems 1.
Cars most likely to have.
On each side there s one silver allen bolt with the head pointing towards the front of the car.
Drop the roof about half way down or up doesn t matter only.
The top cannot be put on if the car is in motion so you would have to find a place to stop wait 16 seconds for the top to come on and then continue on your way.
You can then see the mechanism exposed on each side of the car just inside the tops of the rear wings it s normally covered by the deck panel.
Mazda mx 5 roadster roof problems usually are caused by a bad roof motor.
The second most common problem is the clear coat losing its shine.
The second generation nb mazda miata got a special coupe version with a fixed roof and one is now for sale.
The r100 was still on the go in 2003 among several other sports car models that mazda has developed over the years.
However by 2020 mazda only has one new sports car on the market.
Clear coat is delaminating 2000 mx 5 miata average.