Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Mazda MAZDA6

Mazda MAZDA6 owners have reported 59 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (41 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (10 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Mazda MAZDA6


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Mazda MAZDA6

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The vehicle exhibits dangerous electronic malfunctions. A licensed technician (mv-113255) has confirmed a sporadic unintended acceleration defect where the cruise control 'decrease' button causes the vehicle to increase speed.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

When I take my foot off the gas it stays at the same speed or it speeds up on its own. When I press on the break sometimes it feels like it�s not going to stop and just keep going or it jerks forward when I stop.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The contact owns a 2014 Mazda 6. While pulling into the parking spot and depressing the brake pedal to stop the vehicle, it suddenly accelerated. The vehicle crashed into a tree and the engine continued to rev as if attempting to continue accelerating. The air bags did not deploy.   Read details...

The Speed Control Cable problem

I have a 2002 Mazda tribute ES v-6, I purchased in February, 2002. I began complaining of electrical issues (. . . Specifically battery charging/maintaining charge), at 15000 miles. Initially, the car would lose battery charge; but in January, 2005, the fuel injection system would not operate   Read details...




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