Mazda MAZDA6 owners have reported 135 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (80 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake disc rotor (10 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I am having my brake pads changed at a local mechanic and when changing the pads, the mechanic was unable to change them because the rotors and calipers were rusted and the brake pistons stuck. The previous recall only considered Mazda 6 up to 2013 but my 2018 has had the same problem. Read details...
The contact owns a 2010 Mazda Mazda6. The contact stated that the rotors were prematurely warped, causing the vehicle to jerk violently. Also, the contact mentioned that the tpms and passenger air bag warning lamp illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. Read details...
Parking brake sticks. Happens while stationary or moving. Has resulted in warped rotors, worn brake pads, lowered my fuel economy, most likely ruined wheel bearings, from the excess heat. Read details...
The part was purchased via rock auto and installed at home diy. The vehicle failed to return form "maintenance" mode for the rear parking brake. Took it to a Mazda dealer and they determined the calipers were both manufactured incorrectly or the "spline gear" in the rear of the Read details...
The contact owns a 2003 Mazda 6. The contact took the vehicle for an oil change when the mechanic informed him that the brake lines were bending and pushing into the axle boots. The mechanic replaced the axle and brake lines at the contacts expense. Read details...