Mazda Mazda6 Third generation (GJ1/GL) (2014 - 2017)



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Third generation (GJ1/GL) of Mazda Mazda6 has been in production since 2014 by 2017.

In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. Third generation (GJ1/GL) is shorter than the previous generation by 2.2 inches , is lower by 0.8 inches. The weight of the car has decreased by 85 lbs.

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Mazda Mazda6 Third generation (GJ1/GL) dimensions and specs


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Third generation (GJ1/GL)
Body style Hatchback, Wagon, Sedan, Coupe
Engine options PY-VPS, 2.5L I-4, 187 HP, 186 lb/ft
Transmission 6-spd man w/OD, 6-spd auto w/OD
Drive type front-wheel
Length 191.5 - 192.7 in
Width 72.40 in
Height 57.10 in
Wheelbase 111.40 in
Curb weight 3179 - 3250 lbs
Number of doors 4
Seating capacity 5
Cargo capacity 14.8 cu.in
Cargo capacity with seats hold down 14.8 cu.in
Front hip room 56 - 56.1 in
Rear hip room 56 - 56.1 in
Front Headroom 37 - 38.4 in
Rear Headroom 37 - 37.1 in
Front shoulder room 57 - 57.1 in
Rear shoulder room 55.5 - 56 in
Fuel tank capacity 16.40 gal
MPG (City/Highway) 24 - 26/34 - 38
Towing capacity 3300 - 3500 lbs
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph 7.40 sec
¼ mile time 15.6 - 15.8 sec

Mazda Mazda6 Common Problems generations


Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Mazda Mazda6 Third generation (GJ1/GL) production period from 2014 to 2017 drivers have reported 202 complaints. The most common problems are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, POWER TRAIN.
Model Year Complaints
2017 Mazda6
10
2016 Mazda6
43
2015 Mazda6
45
2014 Mazda6
104

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2015 mazda 6. while driving 26 mph the vehicle was involved in a rear end...
38
~ 48867 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
was following a car and came up to a stop light. i depressed brake pedal and felt some resistance but...
30
~ 29844 miles
POWER TRAIN
was following a car and came up to a stop light. i depressed brake pedal and felt some resistance but...
27
~ 25592 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
no rock hit my car.. then all of a sudden there was a large crack on my window. that just...
20
~ 27078 miles
ENGINE
the brand new car idles very rough at stop lights. it shakes the entire car. *tr...
19
~ 31500 miles
WHEELS
while driving home from the shore today going 70mph i heard a popping sound and within 15 second my 2015...
16
~ 16843 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
i have my 2015 mazda 6 for only one and half month. my windshield has a crack of almost 20...
16
~ 10084 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
after my first trip on the highway in the 2015 mazda6 it got three chips/cracks in the windshield. this is...
15
~ 17063 miles
STEERING
this car has had many random computer problems starting with transmission locking in low gear until you stop the car...
13
~ 28783 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2015 mazda 6. while driving 5 mph and making a turn the vehicle failed to...
13
~ 30474 miles
AIR BAGS
waited months for dealer to repair recalled air bag inflator. have not been contacted. car may have been driven in
12
~ 23453 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
on nov 27 16 the following safety issue occurred to my auto. while driving about 20-25 mph in slow traffic...
10
~ 59620 miles
PARKING BRAKE
tl* the contact owns a 2015 mazda 6. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v393000 (parking brake) however...
7
~ 34457 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
was following a car and came up to a stop light. i depressed brake pedal and felt some resistance but...
7
~ 23371 miles
SEATS
headrests are too far forward. after an hour/hour and a half of driving they cause fatigue in the neck and
7
~ 31260 miles
SUSPENSION
front suspension noise when going over mild speed bumps at low speeds (5-10 mph). *tt...
7
~ 20018 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
moisture is condensing in rear lights which is obstructing other drivers ability to see the vehicle....
5
~ 31840 miles
TIRES
while driving home from the shore today going 70mph i heard a popping sound and within 15 second my 2015...
4
~ 12633 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
the adaptive cruise control (mrcc) smart city brake system (sbs) and distance recognition (drss) safety features failed for the first...
2
~ 14664 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
a small rock struck the windshield and chipped it with 1 inch cracks around the dent at 6pm. by 6...
2
~ 13500 miles
CAMERA > SENSING SYSTEM > BACK OVER PREVENTION
tl* the contact owns a 2017 mazda 6. the contact stated that the back-up camera screen was blank when the...
1
~ 91508 miles
SEAT BELTS
mazda corporation notified me of airbag/seat belt sensor defect.i took the car to shoreline mazda aurora co to remedy the...
1
~ 22441 miles
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION > SENSOR > AIR BAGS
mazda corporation notified me of airbag/seat belt sensor defect.i took the car to shoreline mazda aurora co to remedy the...
1
~ 22441 miles
PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2014 mazda 6. while the vehicle was parked the engine failed to turn off after...
1
~ 48000 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2014 mazda 6. the contact stated that the push to start/stop button failed to turn...
1
~ 70000 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ignition does not always turn off when pushing the ignition button....
1
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2016 mazda mazda6. the contact stated that the cruise control would not cease to function...
1
~ 34000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2016 mazda 6. while driving 25 mph the brakes failed without warning. the contact was...
1
~ 1200 miles
EQUIPMENT
the ipod connection seems to not have a memory nor was there an option or discussion about the ipod memory...
1
~ 20 miles

How to improve the appearance of your Mazda Mazda6 and to make it look younger?


Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Mazda Mazda6 to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.

However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.

Body kits

  • GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car Plastic Rivets Fasteners Push Retainer Kit Most Popular Sizes Auto Push Pin Rivets Set -Door Trim Panel Fender Clips for GM Ford Toyota Honda Chrysler

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    • UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
  • 3Pcs Gloss Black Front Bumper Lip Spoiler Wing Body Kit Compatible with Mazda 6 14-18

    3Pcs Gloss Black Front Bumper Lip Spoile...

    • ▶️ Compatible with 14-18 Mazda 6
    • ▶️ Gloss black finish, 3pcs with vertical stabilizers
    • ▶️ Made with ABS plastic construction, high quality can be used for a long time
    • ▶️ Designed to fit vehicle as...
  • Stay Tuned Performance PU/665/PBK Painted Black Front Bumper Body Kit Lip 3PCS Compaitble with 2014-2018 mazda6

    Stay Tuned Performance PU/665/PBK Painte...

    • ✔Please USE Amazon auto compatible list to ensure fitment! This kit is designed for 2014-2018 mazda6
    • ✔CAUTION: These are NOT made to MATCH your vehicle color. DO NOT purchase if you expect them to MATCH...
  • All-Fit Automotive 2.5 Inch Universal Bumper Lip Splitter Kit - Chin Spoiler Protector for Front or Rear - Lips Protect and Cover Lower Bumper for a Dropped Look - Universal Fit

    All-Fit Automotive 2.5 Inch Universal Bu...

    • ✔️ Protect your bumper from scrapes; OEM grade lip is made in the USA and does not rip or tear
    • ✔️ The strongest bumper lip you can buy; Heavy duty material offers excellent protection
    • ✔️...
  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/Red

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
    • 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
  • CK Formula Carbon Fiber Hood Scoop - Aerodynamic Air Flow Front Hood Vent Cover, Universal Fit for Cars, Coupe, Pickup Trucks, SUV, Car Body Kit, Automotive Exterior Accessory, Weatherproof, 1 Piece

    CK Formula Carbon Fiber Hood Scoop - Aer...

    • ? DECORATIVE USE: Closed end hood scoop enhances the JDM body lines to give your vehicle a racing / sports look. The scoop kit can improve the aerodynamics and fuel efficiency of your vehicle. Give...

Fender flares

  • EZ Flares – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 1-Inch Fender Flares

    EZ Flares – The Original Universal Fle...

    • ENHANCE & PROTECT YOUR RIDE – The universal fender EZ Flares are a fast, easy, and low-cost way to give your car an aggressive, off-road look! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
  • EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal Flexible Foam Rubber 2-Inch Fender Flares

    EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal ...

    • MAXIMUM PROTECTION & TIRE COVERAGE – The universal EZ Flares XL are fast, easy way to give your truck an aggressive, off-road look and stay legal! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
  • GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip,Bumper Shield Retainer Clip Assortment 6506007AA 68039280-AA 6030441 for Jeep Wrangler Chrysler Ford GMC [60 Pcs] + Bonus Fastener Remover

    GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker...

    • 20 Pieces of Nylon Blind Rivets: Replaces GM: 10184895, 20452072 Ford: N803862-S, Chrysler: 6501559, 6506007-AA
    • 20 Pieces of Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip:Replaces Chrysler: 68039280-AA Jeep Wrangler JK & Wrangler Unlimited JK 2007 -
  • Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Flare Moulding Clips - Compatible with: Chrysler, Jeep - Wrangler, Liberty - Replaces OEM #: 55157055-AA, 55157065-AA, 68039280-AA

    Mean Mug Auto 23181-6133A 50x Fender Fla...

    • Precision-engineered to push firmly into a 10 mm hole and lock into place.
    • Ready to fit snuggly into your vehicle with the 14 mm stem length and the 38 mm head diameter.
    • Compatible with Chrysler:...
  • 50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim Fastener, Fender Flare Retainer Clips Compatible with 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, RAV4, Tacoma - Replace OEM: 75495-35010 75397-35010

    50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...

    • [High quality material]: Fender Flare Clips are made of high quality Nylon material, which is wear-resistant and corrosion resistant. It is equipped with black foam for better sealing, smaller swing, and is not easy to...
  • Mean Mug Auto 201525-6133C 38x Fender Flare Rocker Molding Retainer Clips Kit with Sealer - Compatible with Toyota Tacoma 4 Runner RAV4 Highlander FJ Cruiser - Replaces OEM 75495-35010, 75397-35010

    Mean Mug Auto 201525-6133C 38x Fender Fl...

    • Compatible with Toyota : Toyota Tacoma 2004-on, 4Runner 2002-on, RAV4 2005-on, FJ Cruiser 2006-2010, Highlander 2009-2010
    • Blue Fender Flare clips : Size: Head Diameter: 17mm, Stem Length: 10mm Replaces OEM Number 75495-35010
    • Orange Fender Flare...

Rims

  • All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips for Curb Rash Prevention – Universal Fit (Black)

    All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...

    • Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
    • 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
    • Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
  • Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center Caps 4.25 Inch Stainless Steel Push Through Center Caps Car Trailer Wheel Center Caps for Truck Auto Wheels and Rims, Silver

    Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center C...

    • Quality Material Selection: made of quality stainless steel, the wheel center cap is sturdy and solid, reliable and long lasting, strong enough against breakage, deformation and abrasion, serving you for long
    • Notable Size Details: the...
  • 4 Pcs Wheel Cleaner Brush Wheel Barrel Brush Long Car Rim Cleaning Brush Soft Bristle Master Wheel Brush Extended Reach Wheel Gerbils Angled Wheel Rim Brush Tire for Wheels Tire Rims Motorcycles

    4 Pcs Wheel Cleaner Brush Wheel Barrel B...

    • Practical Combination Set: you will receive a total of 4 pieces of wheel cleaning brushes, including 3 pieces of rim brushes for cleaning wheels in 3 different sizes, 1 piece of long soft bristle truck...
  • 8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals Reflective Car Stickers Automotive Decals Hash Stripe Stickers for 18-21 Inch Wheels Tire Rim Safety Decoration Accessories (Red)

    8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...

    • Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(BLACK)

    Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...

    • If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
    • It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
  • Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch Up Paint Rim Scratch Repair Pen Quick And Easy Wheel(silver)

    Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...

    • If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
    • It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...

Coilovers

  • Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6'-9' Front Bumper Lip Splitter Diffuser Strut Rod Tie Bars Compatible with Most Vehicles [Silver]

    Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...

    • ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
    • ?Package includes fully articulated top and bottom joins which allow them to be installed at any angle.
    • ?Made with premium...
  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/White

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
    • 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
  • Yaruicar Custom Car Floor Mats Automotive Floor mat (Mats Color 19)

    Yaruicar Custom Car Floor Mats Automotiv...

    • Car Floor Mats fit for Honda, Toyota, Ford, Cadillac, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Chevrolet, Volkswagen, Buick, Porsche, Acura, etc. Model,Click the customize button start your order
    • All the colors are in stock. The processing will be...
  • J2 Engineering Black LN-T7-011-15-BK

    J2 Engineering Black LN-T7-011-15-BK

    • Heavy Duty T6-7075 Forged Aluminum Construction, Anodized Finish
    • 25mm Outside Diameter / 50mm Height
    • Open End Design, Spline Drive Style Locks
    • Comes as a Set of 20 Lock Nuts / 1 Lock Key
    • Fits Conical...
  • Brake Light Flasher Strobe Brake Light Strobe Tail Light Strobe Brake Flasher LED Flash Module Flash Strobe Controller for Motorcycles Cars Trucks Brake Light Tail Stop Light 12-30 V (4 Pieces)

    Brake Light Flasher Strobe Brake Light S...

    • What you can receive: there are 4 pieces of flash strobe controllers and 4 pieces of double sided adhesive tapes in the package, which can alert the vehicles behind you to stop to avoid rear-end...
  • ZPXJSM Customize Leather Car Floor Mats for Sedan SUV Sports Car Black Red Pink White Men's and Women's Vehicle Pads (Pure red Stitching)

    ZPXJSM Customize Leather Car Floor Mats ...

    • Custom Car Floor Mats?Please select a color, click Customize, order it according to the customization page, automobile floor mats are produced according to your specific model, different vehicles have different car floor mats
    • Car Floor...

Decals

  • 24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker Large Funny Bandage Vinyl Decal for Car Truck Vehicle Window Funny Decals Automotive Decals

    24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker...

    • What Will You Get: this package contains 2 pieces 24 x 6.6 inches of large size car stickers for easy replacement and sharing, this will be the ideal present option, and if you have a...
  • Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS Safety Warning Stripe Adhesive Decals, Night Visibility Diamond Grade Reflective Decoration for Bumper, Universal for Car, Truck, Motorcycle, Bicycle

    Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS...

    • 【Safety Warning Stickers】: This car sticker is designed with a diamond-grade, high-brightness reflective prism structure, which can have a good reflective effect even in low light. It is not only a cool decorative item, but...
  • Frienda 6 Pieces Small Flame Decals Stickers Car Fire Breather Decals Waterproof Transfer Stickers for Motorcycle Helmet, 6 x 7 Inch

    Frienda 6 Pieces Small Flame Decals Stic...

    • Adorn your cars: these transfer decals are the fastest and easiest way to customize your car, can add more shine and personality to your vehicles and win more compliments from others
    • Easy to use: the...
  • 3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal, 2PCS 3.8' X 0.6' Patriotic Stars Stripe USA Flag Car Stickers for Laptop/Car/Truck/Window/Bumper

    3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal...

    • Note: Please refer to picture 2 for size. The size of each shape is different. Please confirm the shape and size you need carefully before purchasing.Waterproof, light, no shrinkage, no fading, no rust.
    • Quality: High...
  • 78'x5.9' Italy Flag Color Stripe Decal Sticker Decoration, DIY Modifed Stripe Decal Waterproof Decoration for Hood, Roof, Side Fenders, Front Grill, Front&Rear Bumpers, Trunk (Italy)

    78"x5.9" Italy Flag Color Stripe Decal S...

    • [High quality materials]: The color stickers are made of high-quality PVC materials. The vinyl stickers have strong adhesion and are not easy to crack, fade and peel off. Waterproof and rainproof for long-term use.
    • [Automobile...
  • 7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for Car, Mountains Graphic Logo Decals, Premium Badge Decals for Car Trunk Tailgate Emblem, Auto Decoration Accessories Universal for Truck, SUV, Laptop, Wall

    7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...

    • 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...


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