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2015 Mazda MAZDA6 vs 2016 Mazda MAZDA6

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2015 Mazda MAZDA62016 Mazda MAZDA6
NHTSA complaints6076
Recall campaigns31
Service bulletins (TSBs)608669
Investigations00
Crash reports69
Fire reports00
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage27,000 mi30,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMazda MAZDA6Mazda MAZDA6
Service Brakes1511
Power Train810
Electrical System611
Air Bags66
Structure65
Engine47
Visibility/wiper72
Suspension45

Symptoms owners describe

Rust / corrosion70

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.