Major Problems with 2009 Mazda Mazda6 Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2009 Mazda Mazda6

2009 Mazda Mazda6 AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 60000 miles

2009 Mazda Mazda6 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 6500 miles

2009 Mazda Mazda6 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 105000 miles

Browse 2009 Mazda Mazda6 complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, BODY and SUSPENSION 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 2009 mazda mazda 6. while driving approximately 70-75 mph the contact lost control of the vehicle...
62
~ 28948 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
while driving on highway at 55 mph the passenger door opened . passenger didn't fall out due to seat belt....
59
~ 84254 miles
SUSPENSION
the sub frame on my 2009 mazda 6 broke while my husband was coming to a stop which nearly caused...
39
~ 124071 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
the dashboard to my 2009 mazda 6 is melting. i tried going to the dealership where i purchased the vehicle...
39
~ 57616 miles
STRUCTURE
2009 mazda isport has gone through two complete sets of brakes rotors and pads and it only has 22...
32
~ 50520 miles
STEERING
i returned to my vehicle after work and the vehicle was dead except for the remote keyless entry and lights....
31
~ 143023 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
started vehicle put in rev. accelerated to full throttle had in put in neutral still full throttle then turned off
22
~ 52599 miles
WHEELS
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda mazda6. the contact stated that the passenger side rear tire valve stem was...
14
~ 79048 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
new hid headlamps have very little light to see above a certain height depending on road terrain. as example when...
13
~ 49016 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
the dashboard of my 2009 mazda 6 is melting. it has become extremely sticky and shiny. the condition causes a...
11
~ 44218 miles
ENGINE
i bought my mazda 6 year 2009 brand new from a mazda dealer in virginia. some time ago while i...
9
~ 123556 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda mazda6. the contact stated that while attempting to engage the emergency brake the...
7
~ 72849 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda 6. while driving highway speeds the contact lost control of the vehicle. the...
6
~ 301167 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
when i tried to get into my car the door got stuck and only open about 2 inches. when i...
6
~ 25833 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda mazda 6. the contact noticed a large amount of gasoline leaking from the...
5
~ 68400 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
tl* the contact was servicing a 2009 mazda mazda6. the contact stated that the valve stem on the tire pressure...
5
~ 74447 miles
VALVE > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda 6. while braking the tire pressure warning light illuminated and the front tire...
5
~ 40714 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
i have a 2009 mazda 6 s touring with 18000 miles on it and the three screws that hold the...
4
~ 34210 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl * the contact owns a 2009 mazda 6. the contact stated that while driving at unknown speeds the vehicle...
3
~ 66333 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
when i tried to get into my car the door got stuck and only open about 2 inches. when i...
3
~ 42951 miles
TIRES
dear sir i have recently bought a new mazda 6 car fitted with dunlop tires sp2050 .while i was driving...
3
~ 38800 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2009 mazda 6 makes ticking noise at or near idle engine rpm. it can range from soft ticking sound to
3
~ 14700 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda 6. while driving approximately 30 mph the vehicle started pulling to the right....
2
~ 159250 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda 6. the contact stated that the passenger side subframe was rusted which made...
2
~ 164500 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
vin ..[xxx] 2009 mazda 6 touring ..stability control turns off the radio turns off and on ..red key light illuminates
2
~ 92975 miles
SEATS
driving through a tunnel my car began to fill with smoke. i pulled over and looked for where the smoke...
2
~ 45505 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda a6. the contact stated that while traveling 25 mph the horn souned whenever...
2
~ 20000 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl*the contact owns a 2009 mazda 6. while driving between 35-40 mph the srs air bag warning indicator illuminated on...
2
~ 766 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
i purchased a 2009 mazda6 on 3/26/2009. four days after the purchase the new vehicle was in the shop to...
2
~ 220 miles
EQUIPMENT
i took my 2009 mazda6 touring edition in to get my first oil change. the car was in perfect condition...
2
~ 6500 miles
RIM > WHEELS
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda 6. the contact called on behalf of the driver. while driving 55 mph...
1
~ 170000 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda 6. while driving 35 mph and making a left turn an abnormal noise...
1
~ 150000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
2009 mazda 6. consumer writes in regards to various safety recalls issued for this vehicle. *ld the consumer stated after...
1
FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda 6. while driving 70 mph the loose fuel cap warning light illuminated. the
1
~ 105000 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
driving along at approximately 50 mph. temperatures outside was about 15 degrees. temperature inside the car was set to 70...
1
~ 108000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda mazda6. the contact stated that the check engine and check fuel cap warning...
1
~ 97000 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mazda mazda6. the contact stated that while traveling 65 mph the low tire pressure...
1
~ 88000 miles
SEAT BELTS
i was reared ed 2 years ago in september. when i took my vehicle in to get fixed the seatbelts...
1
~ 50000 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION
both front wheel bearings went out (simultaneously) over a period of about five days and there was no crash or...
1
~ 67000 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY
2009 mazda 6. consumer writes regarding outer door handle voluntary safety recall 5209a *tgw the consumer stated the dashboard indicator...
1
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i was driving with my ac on in my 2009 mazda 6 and the car began to overheat and the...
1
~ 40000 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2009 mazda mazda6. the contact stated that they turned the defrost on and a yellow sac...
1
~ 17800 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
i bought my mazda 6 year 2009 brand new from a mazda dealer in virginia. some time ago while i...
1
~ 2000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
my brakes on my 2009 mazda 6s have failed 3 times resulting in the master cylinder being replaced 2x and...
1
~ 7000 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
my 2009 mazda 6 i touring at during driving at 20-25 mph or at 50-80 mph produces a sulfur emission...
1

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