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1997 Mazda B 2300

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

2

2 current

Combined

10.6L/100 km

Fuel, a year

$3,286

20,000 km, Ontario prices

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Electrical

Transport Canada recall 2009332 · manufacturer campaign 5709J

18 November 2009

Transport Canada lists: B 1995–1997, 2001–2003

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat, smoke, or burn, potentially resulting in an underhood fire. The condition may occur either when the vehicle is parked or when it is in operation.

What the dealer will do

Dealers will install a new switch or fused wiring harness. Note: This is an expansion of recall 2007263 (4707H) for vehicles not previously included in the campaign.

7,664 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Suspension

Transport Canada recall 2000140

20 June 2000

Transport Canada lists: B 1994–2000

What is wrong

Certain vehicles do not comply with the requirements of CMVSS 120 - Tire Selection and Rims for Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars. Wheels were supplied without the required rim markings.

What the dealer will do

Since there is no risk to vehicle safety, Mazda will not be taking any further action in this regard.

Light Truck & VanCompliance Mfr

Efficiency and running cost

Class
Pickup truck: Standard
In its class
More efficient than 98% of 101 1997 vehicles in this class
Tailpipe CO₂
244 g/km

Set your own distance and pump price · Full efficiency ranking

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Common questions

Does the 1997 Mazda B 2300 have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 2 recalls on record for the 1997 Mazda B 2300. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.
What fuel economy does the 1997 Mazda B 2300 get?
NRCan rates the 1997 Mazda B 2300 at 10.6 L/100 km combined, emitting 244 g of CO2 per kilometre. There are 2 rated versions; this is the median.
What does it cost to run a 1997 Mazda B 2300 for a year?
At 20,000 km a year and Ontario average prices, about $3,286 in fuel, producing roughly 4,897 kg of CO2. Your own distance and prices will change this — the calculator lets you set both.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.