Equipment Problems of Mazda MAZDA3

Mazda MAZDA3 owners have reported 523 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (451 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's carrier/rack (24 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Mazda MAZDA3

The Equipment problem

Nhtsa complaint narrative I am filing this complaint regarding a 2010 Mazda 3, VIN [xxx] . The vehicle experiences intermittent transmission control failures, including difficulty shifting out of first gear and warning indicators triggered by vibration.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

Tracking number 11461728 added information email from manufacture mitsubushi electric incorporated   Read details...

The Adaptive Equipment problem

Dashboard pops out in 85 degree weather   Read details...

The Owners/service Manual problem

I initially had issue getting into and out of the 3rd and 4th gear (manual transmission car). I could feel gears grinding during shifting (with the clutch fully depressed). The dealer replaced the third gear. After the fix, the car now has difficulty getting into and out of gear 2 and 3.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

Air conditioner started blowing hot air, the evaporator had failed. It is mounted in front of the radiator and I paid $600 to have it replaced since I'm in florida and you cannot live here without it, especially since the interior is black.   Read details...




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