Mazda Mazda6: known issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 56 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2009–2018 (10) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010 · 2009
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | mazda6-2018-brake-caliper-failure | Premature brake caliper or rotor failure | SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | 2024-04 → 2025-05 | 54 | 2026-07-07 |
| 2018 | mazda6-2018-fuel-recall-parts-delay | Fuel system recall repair parts unavailable | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 3 | 2022-01 → 2022-04 | 54 | 2026-07-07 |
| 2018 | mazda6-2018-hla-ticking-noise | Hydraulic lash adjuster ticking noise | ENGINE | 2 | 2024-03 → 2024-03 | 54 | 2026-07-07 |
| 2018 | mazda6-2018-belt-tensioner-failure | Belt tensioner premature failure | UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ENGINE | 2 | 2021-07 → 2022-04 | 54 | 2026-07-07 |
| 2018 | mazda6-2018-paint-chipping | Exterior paint chipping | STRUCTURE | 3 | 2019-06 → 2021-05 | 54 | 2026-07-07 |
| 2018 | mazda6-2018-cylinder-head-crack | Cracked cylinder head with coolant or oil leak | ENGINE | 21 | 2022-06 → 2026-04 | 54 | 2026-07-07 |
| 2018 | mazda6-2018-stall-loss-of-power | Sudden stall or loss of power while driving | POWER TRAIN | 11 | 2019-06 → 2026-04 | 54 | 2026-07-07 |
| 2017 | mazda6-2017-infotainment-ghost-touch | Infotainment touchscreen ghost touch | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 31 | 2020-11 → 2026-07 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2017 | mazda6-2017-brake-component-wear | Premature brake component wear and corrosion | SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | 2020-02 → 2025-06 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2017 | mazda6-2017-sunroof-shattering | Sunroof glass shattering while driving | STRUCTURE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | 2017-04 → 2025-03 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2017 | mazda6-2017-backup-camera-failure | Back-up camera display failure during reverse | BACK OVER PREVENTION | 4 | 2018-07 → 2023-08 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2017 | mazda6-2017-powertrain-stall-lockup | Powertrain stall and transmission lockup | POWER TRAIN | 4 | 2018-06 → 2026-04 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2016 | mazda6-2016-transmission-hesitation | Automatic transmission hesitation and early failure | POWER TRAIN | 7 | 2016-03 → 2017-02 | 76 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2016 | mazda6-2016-parking-brake-malfunction | Electronic parking brake activates or won't release | SERVICE BRAKES | 7 | 2017-12 → 2022-11 | 76 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2016 | mazda6-2016-sunroof-shattering | Sunroof spontaneous shattering while driving | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 | 2015-12 → 2024-06 | 76 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2016 | mazda6-2016-infotainment-reboot | Infotainment display reboot loop | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | 2019-11 → 2021-08 | 76 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2016 | mazda6-2016-seat-track-instability | Front seat track looseness or instability | SEATS | 3 | 2023-03 → 2025-07 | 76 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2016 | mazda6-2016-tire-sidewall-separation | Tire sidewall separation and blowout | TIRES | 4 | 2015-12 → 2024-12 | 76 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2016 | mazda6-2016-airbag-sensor-warning | Occupant classification sensor false airbag alert | AIR BAGS | 4 | 2018-08 → 2025-07 | 76 | 2026-08-27 |
| 2015 | mazda6-2015-parking-brake-recall-corrosion | Rusted parking brake caliper actuator under recall 1217F | SERVICE BRAKES | 11 | 2017-08 → 2023-10 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | mazda6-2015-tire-wheel-blowout | Tire or wheel separation while driving | TIRES | 6 | 2015-07 → 2023-01 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | mazda6-2015-windshield-cracking | Windshield cracking from minor road debris | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 8 | 2014-10 → 2018-09 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | mazda6-2015-underbody-corrosion | Underbody and suspension sub-frame corrosion | STRUCTURE | 3 | 2022-03 → 2025-05 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | mazda6-2015-fuel-tank-leak-full | Fuel tank leak when filled beyond three-quarters | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 | 2017-11 → 2025-02 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | mazda6-2015-transmission-malfunction | Transmission disengagement or gear lockup while driving | POWER TRAIN | 6 | 2015-08 → 2022-11 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2015 | mazda6-2015-airbag-malfunction-recall | Airbag warning, deployment failure, and Takata recall delay | AIR BAGS | 6 | 2015-07 → 2024-08 | 60 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2014 | mazda6-2014-park-switch-shutoff | Ignition park-switch failure preventing shutoff | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 44 | 2017-07 → 2025-05 | 137 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | mazda6-2014-windshield-cracking | Windshield cracking without impact | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 5 | 2013-09 → 2015-02 | 137 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | mazda6-2014-fow-cruise-alerts | Forward obstruction warning false alerts | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 8 | 2013-03 → 2020-07 | 137 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | mazda6-2014-parking-brake-rollaway | Parking brake caliper failure allowing rollaway | PARKING BRAKE, SERVICE BRAKES | 13 | 2017-02 → 2022-08 | 137 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | mazda6-2014-sudden-acceleration | Sudden unintended acceleration at low speed | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 6 | 2014-06 → 2025-08 | 137 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | mazda6-2014-steering-lockup | Power steering lockup while driving | STEERING | 6 | 2014-04 → 2020-02 | 137 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2013 | mazda6-2013-subframe-crossmember-corrosion | Rear subframe and front cross member corrosion | SUSPENSION, STRUCTURE | 5 | 2019-07 → 2024-07 | 22 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2013 | mazda6-2013-repeat-headlight-brake-replacement | Repeated headlight bulb and brake pad replacement | EXTERIOR LIGHTING, SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | 2015-06 → 2017-10 | 22 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2013 | mazda6-2013-driver-seat-frame-failure | Driver seat support bracket and lifter link failure | SEATS | 2 | 2017-11 → 2019-02 | 22 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2013 | mazda6-2013-airbag-recall-issues | Airbag recall repairs and non-deployment | AIR BAGS | 3 | 2018-03 → 2019-07 | 22 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2012 | mazda6-2012-subframe-corrosion | Rear and front subframe corrosion | SUSPENSION, STRUCTURE | 11 | 2021-11 → 2026-01 | 99 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2012 | mazda6-2012-sunroof-shattering | Sunroof glass spontaneous shattering | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | 2016-10 → 2022-05 | 99 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2012 | mazda6-2012-dashboard-melting | Passenger dashboard melting and cracking | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 14 | 2015-09 → 2026-01 | 99 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2012 | mazda6-2012-headlight-failure | Low-beam headlight failure | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 30 | 2011-08 → 2020-03 | 99 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2012 | mazda6-2012-takata-parts-delay | Takata airbag recall parts unavailable | AIR BAGS | 21 | 2017-04 → 2020-01 | 99 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2012 | mazda6-2012-airbag-non-deployment | Air bag non-deployment in frontal crash | AIR BAGS | 4 | 2018-04 → 2018-12 | 99 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2012 | mazda6-2012-stall-shutdown | Engine stall and electrical shutdown while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 | 2015-03 → 2020-05 | 99 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2012 | mazda6-2012-fuel-tank-leak | Fuel tank odor and leak | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 | 2014-04 → 2016-02 | 99 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2011 | mazda6-2011-sunglass-holder-detachment | Overhead sunglass holder detachment | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 3 | 2014-01 → 2015-09 | 134 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2011 | mazda6-2011-subframe-corrosion | Front and rear subframe corrosion | SUSPENSION, STRUCTURE | 62 | 2017-12 → 2026-06 | 134 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2011 | mazda6-2011-takata-airbag-recall-delay | Takata airbag recall part unavailability | AIR BAGS | 26 | 2015-09 → 2020-10 | 134 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2011 | mazda6-2011-headlight-low-beam-failure | Low-beam headlight bulb failure | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 12 | 2013-03 → 2022-09 | 134 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2011 | mazda6-2011-dashboard-melting | Dashboard surface melting and stickiness | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 14 | 2015-08 → 2021-08 | 134 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2010 | mazda6-2010-subframe-corrosion | Front and rear subframe corrosion | SUSPENSION, STRUCTURE | 58 | 2015-07 → 2026-06 | 225 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2010 | mazda6-2010-headlight-outage | Low-beam headlight and headlamp assembly outage | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 16 | 2015-03 → 2021-08 | 225 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2010 | mazda6-2010-dash-melting | Passenger dashboard melting and glare | STRUCTURE | 54 | 2014-07 → 2023-08 | 225 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2010 | mazda6-2010-airbag-recall-parts | Takata air bag recall parts unavailable | AIR BAGS | 40 | 2016-08 → 2025-02 | 225 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2009 | mazda6-2009-subframe-corrosion | Subframe/engine cradle corrosion causing steering loss | SUSPENSION, STRUCTURE | 103 | 2017-08 → 2026-07 | 386 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2009 | mazda6-2009-dash-melting | Dashboard melting and cracking near passenger airbag | STRUCTURE | 17 | 2017-10 → 2023-07 | 386 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2009 | mazda6-2009-airbag-recall-delay | Delayed Takata airbag recall part availability | AIR BAGS | 23 | 2017-05 → 2025-05 | 386 | 2026-09-20 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Mazda Mazda6 [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mazda/mazda6
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_mazda_mazda6_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Mazda Mazda6},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mazda/mazda6}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
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