Mazda MAZDA6 problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Mazda MAZDA6 model year, from official NHTSA data.
2,202
NHTSA complaints
28
recall campaigns
5,583
service bulletins (TSBs)
6
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Mazda MAZDA6 | 17 | 0 | — |
| 2019 Mazda MAZDA6 | 6 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Mazda MAZDA6 | 55 | 2 | 548 |
| 2017 Mazda MAZDA6 | 60 | 1 | 515 |
| 2016 Mazda MAZDA6 | 76 | 1 | 669 |
| 2015 Mazda MAZDA6 | 60 | 3 | 608 |
| 2014 Mazda MAZDA6 | 137 | 4 | 756 |
| 2013 Mazda MAZDA6 | 22 | 4 | 237 |
| 2012 Mazda MAZDA6 | 99 | 6 | 245 |
| 2011 Mazda MAZDA6 | 134 | 6 | 246 |
| 2010 Mazda MAZDA6 | 225 | 9 | 248 |
| 2009 Mazda MAZDA6 | 386 | 9 | 252 |
| 2008 Mazda MAZDA6 | 111 | 4 | 214 |
| 2007 Mazda MAZDA6 | 156 | 4 | 219 |
| 2006 Mazda MAZDA6 | 173 | 3 | 191 |
| 2005 Mazda MAZDA6 | 147 | 3 | 193 |
| 2004 Mazda MAZDA6 | 159 | 4 | 219 |
| 2003 Mazda MAZDA6 | 174 | 6 | 209 |
| 2002 Mazda MAZDA6 | 28 | 1 | 14 |
Common problems
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · opened Sep 17, 2021 · open
- Front Subframe CorrosionPE18006 · opened May 21, 2018 · closed Nov 2, 2018
- Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA15001 · opened Feb 24, 2015 · open
- Air Bag Inflator RupturePE14016 · opened Jun 11, 2014 · closed Mar 2, 2015