Equipment Problems of Mazda MAZDA6

Mazda MAZDA6 owners have reported 288 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 (243 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.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Mazda MAZDA6

The Equipment problem

I looked up recalls on my vehicle and it states that the 2011 Mazda6 is  part of a recall (NHTSA 19v-323, Mazda 2818i) covering 2011-2013 models for front cross member (subframe) corrosion due to insufficient rust protection .   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

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...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

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...

The Air Conditioner problem

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...

The Owners/service Manual problem

The door lock mechanism on my drivers side rear door does not lock completely. It has to be manually pushed in about 4-5mm in order to engage the lock. After locking, the door can be unlocked after pulling the outside handle 2 times, setting the alarm off.   Read details...




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