Affected years, leading issues, and a free VIN check for the MAZDA Mazda6.
12 model years with recalls (2002–2013)Most severe issue:CriticalData refreshed September 2026
The MAZDA Mazda6 has 23 known NHTSA safety recalls across 12 model years (2002–2013), most commonly involving Air Bags.
Data last refreshed September 2026.
Not Every Mazda6 Is Affected — Check Your VIN
This page tracks recalls reported for the MAZDA Mazda6 across every model year we cover. Model and year alone can't confirm whether your specific car is included — only your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is authoritative.
The evaporative canister and its vent hose are part of a system that helps your Mazda6's engine breathe. In 2010-2012 models with a 2.5L engine, spiders might build a web in the vent hose, blocking it and creating a…
The evaporative canister on your Mazda6 is a part that helps manage fuel vapors. Unfortunately, a type of spider can get into the canister's vent line and cause a problem.
The fuel tank in your Mazda is the big container that holds gasoline. Certain 2007-2008 Mazda6 models built for California may have a problem with the protective coating on the outside of the tank, which could make it…
The fuel sender unit in your vehicle is a sensor that tells your fuel gauge how much gas you have. It might have been installed incorrectly in your fuel tank, which could cause fuel to leak out.
The parking brake indicator light in your vehicle shows you when your parking brake is on or if there's a problem with your brake fluid level. However, in some cases, the sensor that checks the fluid level can get stuck…
The MAZDA Mazda6 has 23 known NHTSA safety recalls across 12 model years (2002–2013), most commonly involving air bags. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
Which MAZDA Mazda6 model years have open recalls?
Recall history is tracked separately for each MAZDA Mazda6 model year. Select a model year above to see exactly which recalls apply to that year.
Is the MAZDA Mazda6 safe to drive?
Model-level recall counts describe the MAZDA Mazda6 as a whole, not any individual vehicle. Only your VIN can confirm whether a specific car is included in an open recall — use the free VIN check on this page for an authoritative answer.
