Mazda MAZDA6
2003–2007 only
2003–2007 Mazda MAZDA6 models have 686 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 3 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 86,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2003–2007 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Mazda MAZDA6 report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2003–2007 only
Median onset: 86,000 miles. 8.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 104,645 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 82,000 miles.
More common in older model years.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →Median onset: 112,500 miles. 5.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 96,500 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 87,200 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 113,000 miles.
Median onset: 69,000 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.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2003–2007 model years. See the full Mazda MAZDA6 report for every year and full specs/safety data.