Mazda MAZDA3
2010 only
106,353 sold in the US for 2010.
per 10,000 sold
2010 Mazda MAZDA3 have 897 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim, typically surfacing around 60,063 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2010 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Mazda MAZDA3 report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2010 only
Median onset: 60,063 miles. 0.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 50,773 miles.
Typical repair: $230–$430 nationally.
Median onset: 100,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.
Median onset: 75,000 miles. 10.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 109,500 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 65,000 miles. 3.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.
Median onset: 26,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $1,070–$1,980 nationally.
Median onset: 49,000 miles.
More common in newer model years.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2010 model year. See the full Mazda MAZDA3 report for every year and full specs/safety data.