Mazda MAZDA6 owners have reported 284 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (239 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's carrier/rack (25 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
This car was purchased in 2017 and maintenanced regularly. We recently took it to have the oil changed and to check out a noise that was coming from the passenger side. We were told that the subframe was rusted so badly it was too dangerous to drive and would cost $7k to repair. Read details...
Related to Mazda recall number 2818i - front frame rotting out. They applied a bandaid fix under the recall, to only 1 side of the vehicle and the part they used does not even connect to the actual suspension pieces that are rotting out of the frame. Read details...
As I put in park mode to turn off (push button) vehicle stay on accesery , radio and alarm beeping stays on and does not go off. . . I have read numerous complaints and reviews on Mazda 6 & Mazda cx5 experiencing the same problem, going back from 2012 and I just had a recall done on my Read details...
When the car stands for a couple of days it makes a grinding sound within seconds after start. I have spent three years trying to get it fixed. It has been in the shop many times. First its this then that but remains unfixed. On the internet you can see complaints starting with 2009. Read details...
This vehicle has a problem with sudden acceleration when traveling at very slow speed or idling. On numerous occasions the vehicle will accelerate while you are idling and or have foot on brake. I was driver on one occasion while I was at a fast food drive in idling in gear and the car suddenly Read details...