Major Problems with 2008 Mazda Mazda6 Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2008 Mazda Mazda6

2008 Mazda Mazda6 SEAT BELTS Victims: 2 Mileage: 56000 miles

2008 Mazda Mazda6 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 143000 miles

2008 Mazda Mazda6 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 90000 miles

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Problems with AIR BAGS, POWER TRAIN and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Mazda Mazda6 owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
tl*the contact owns a 2008 mazda 6. while driving approximately 35 mph the contact hit a deer causing her to...
76
~ 22011 miles
POWER TRAIN
placed our 2008 mazda 6 in reverse the steering wheel locked up the brake pedal would not engage and car
8
~ 78132 miles
STEERING
placed our 2008 mazda 6 in reverse the steering wheel locked up the brake pedal would not engage and car
4
~ 36250 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2008 mazda 6 with less than 5000 miles. starter caught on fire dealer said rodent chewed wire. not a warranty...
4
~ 45027 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
november 17 2009 - car lost power while driving and came to a stop on the road.car towed in at...
3
~ 37621 miles
ENGINE
i was going down the i-90 in new york. i just got off a exit and notice my clutch was...
2
~ 45784 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
yesterday i found a yellow sac spider in my 2008 4 cylinder mazda 6. *tr...
2
~ 26000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
placed our 2008 mazda 6 in reverse the steering wheel locked up the brake pedal would not engage and car
2
~ 25840 miles
SEATS
december 14 2015 around 6:40pm i was driving home from work on highway 275e at approximately 70 mph approaching the...
1
~ 87000 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 mazda mazda6. the contact stated that spiders somehow entered the dashboard area and that...
1
~ 90000 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i own a 2008 mazda6 - and my one headlight has gone out 9 times in the last 2 and...
1
~ 100000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the exhaust gaskets in this model fail leading to very loud noises from the engine which then leads to terrible...
1
~ 42000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
in one month i have had to replace 2 tire pressure sensors. when i asked about why these are going...
1
~ 51000 miles
WHEELS
mazda 6i 2008 has two tire sensors fail which appear to be defective in nature due to how low the...
1
~ 35249 miles
CABLES > 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i tried to start my car on sunday morning (march 18th) and it would not start. i purchased a new...
1
~ 38500 miles
STRUCTURE
tl*the contact owns a 2008 mazda 6. the contact stated the two engine mount bolts broke in half causing the...
1
~ 64000 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
i was driving the morning of 6/8/10 on my way to work. there was a car going to pass me...
1
~ 49000 miles
SEAT BELTS
i purchased a 2008 madza 6 in march of 2009 and the front passenger safety belt would lock intermittently. in...
1
~ 56000 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 mazda 6. the contact stated when coming to a stop after driving at approximately...
1
~ 8948 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2008 mazda 6. while driving approximately 68 mph in rainy weather conditions the windshield wipers failed...
1
~ 6900 miles
VISIBILITY
i accidentally touched the moonroof controls on my car and this blew a fuse which was also connected to the...
1
~ 6700 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1. there was no warning to this failure i was on a motorway (u.k) i check my oil levels every...
1
~ 11987 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
1. there was no warning to this failure i was on a motorway (u.k) i check my oil levels every...
1
~ 11987 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
1. there was no warning to this failure i was on a motorway (u.k) i check my oil levels every...
1
~ 11987 miles

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