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Common Problems with 2006 Mazda Mazda3

Retrospectively, the 2006 Mazda Mazda3 had 165 complaints, and 16% of issues had something to do with STEERING problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2006 Mazda Mazda3?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2006 Mazda Mazda3 fall into the category of STEERING. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

STEERING 27 AIR BAGS 20 ENGINE 17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15 POWER TRAIN 15 TIRES 13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 12 SUSPENSION 8 SERVICE BRAKES 6 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 5 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 5 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 3 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 3 EQUIPMENT 2 STRUCTURE 2 SEATS 2 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2 VISIBILITY 1 SEAT BELTS 1 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 1 WHEELS 1 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 1 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 1 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 1

Worst 2006 Mazda Mazda3 Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

SEAT BELTS
2006 Mazda Mazda3 April 30, 2015 Victims: 3 Mileage: 146000 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 mazda 3. while at a stop, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact's vehicle. the air bags failed to deploy an...

SERVICE BRAKES
2006 Mazda Mazda3 April 1, 2017 Victims: 2 Mileage: 106000 miles

Approaching a redlight at a highway intersection, my son pressed his foot down on on the brake and the brakes failed. the pedal went all the way to t...

FRAME AND MEMBERS
2006 Mazda Mazda3 February 5, 2009 Victims: 1 Mileage: 29000 miles

Following a rear end collision, my 2006 mazda3 mileage dropped from ~24mpg to ~8mpg, with no torque at all from ~20mph. significant steering trouble,...