2015 Mazda MAZDA6 service brakes problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2015 Mazda MAZDA6 — 25% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Mazda recalled the problem with the emergency brake(recall1217F) .The dealership did some cosmetic fix that did not prevent it from happening. The emergency brake when applied activated a lever when the brake is released the lever returns to it's original position.The recall was supposed to address…”
filed Oct 25, 2021
“Tl* the contact owns a 2015 mazda 6. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired per an unknown recall regarding the brakes in march of 2018. After the repair, the contact heard a grinding sound coming from the brakes. The initial repairs were performed by bradshaw mazda service (2512 laurens…”
filed Oct 15, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some vehicles exhibit brake related concerns such as brake noise, brake judder or brake dragging. If you encounter a customer complaint for any one of these symptoms, refer to the following information to understand why…
SA-055-25 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 26, 2025
Service Brakes problems in other MAZDA6 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 MAZDA6 | 4 | 7% |
| 2017 MAZDA6 | 3 | 5% |
| 2016 MAZDA6 | 11 | 14% |
| 2014 MAZDA6 | 17 | 12% |
| 2013 MAZDA6 | 5 | 23% |
| 2012 MAZDA6 | 2 | 2% |
| 2011 MAZDA6 | 4 | 3% |
| 2010 MAZDA6 | 13 | 6% |
| 2009 MAZDA6 | 8 | 2% |
| 2006 MAZDA6 | 4 | 2% |
| 2005 MAZDA6 | 3 | 2% |
| 2004 MAZDA6 | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 Mazda MAZDA6
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.