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MAZDA Mazda6 Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

75
Total Recalls
5.4
Avg per Year Above brand average (1.0)
14
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0
2001
0
2002
1 D
2003
9 B+
2004
7 B
2005
6 C-
2006
6 C-
2007
6 B-
2008
5 B-
2009
10 A-
2010
9 A-
2011
6 B-
2012
6 B-
2013
4 D+

Most Common Components

AIR BAGS
36
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
8
EQUIPMENT
7
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
5
STRUCTURE
4
SUSPENSION
2
PARKING BRAKE
2
SEAT BELTS
1

Most Severe Recalls

High Priority

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE — The passenger air bag in your vehicle is designed to deploy in the event of a crash to protect you and your passengers. However, the inflator in your vehicle's air bag could explod…

High Priority

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE — The air bag inflator in your vehicle is a critical safety system that deploys in a crash to protect you. In some models, this inflator can fail and explode, sending sharp metal fra…

High Priority

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE — The air bag inflator in your Mazda CX-9 is a critical safety component that deploys in a crash to protect you. Over time, it can weaken due to exposure to humidity and temperature …

High Priority

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE — The passenger airbag in your vehicle is a safety device that deploys in a crash to protect you. In some 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7, CX-9, and Mazda6 models, the airbag inflator may not w…

High Priority

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE — The air bag in the passenger seat of your vehicle is designed to inflate in a crash to protect you. The inflator is the part that makes the air bag deploy. In some older Mazda mode…

Best Years (Fewest Recalls)

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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