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2013 mazda mazda3 — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
117
Owner Complaints
4
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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2013 mazda mazda3 Safety Recalls (1)

16V64400006/09/2016
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Mazda3 and Mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured November 18, 2008, to June 8, 2013, 2012-2015 Mazda5 vehicles manufactured October 26, 2010, to June 22, 2015, 2016 CX-3 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2015, to December 26, 2015, and 2013-2016 CX-5 vehicles manufactured December 15, 2011, to December 26, 2015. On the affected vehicles, the lift gate support struts may corrode, possibly causing the struts to break and/or the lift gate to drop unexpectedly.

Remedy: Mazda dealers will replace the both lift gate supports, free of charge, however parts are not currently available. The recall began April 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 9916H.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2013 mazda mazda3

EXTERIOR LIGHTING
16
POWER TRAIN
9
STRUCTURE
9
SEATS
8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING
7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6
AIR BAGS
6
SERVICE BRAKES
5

Based on 117 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

7
Crash-Involved Complaints
4
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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