Problem Reports

Mazda MX-3 Problem

Model Years Affected: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

Engine Affected: 1.6L 4 Cylinder

Misfires under load (acceleration) can be caused by leaky spark plug boots. When a spark plug boot leaks, it allows the spark to arc, or jump, to the cylinder head. New spark plug wires will be needed.