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Major Problems with Mazda CX-3 - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Mazda CX-3 model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2016, for instance, is the worst year for the CX-3. Older CX-3 vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Browse Mazda CX-3 problems by years

Worst Mazda CX-3 Problems

SEAT BELTS
2016 Mazda CX-3 August 1, 2017 Victims: 2

Passenger seat belt released propelling me into the windshield. i'm an avid seatbelt wearer. we were hit by another vehicle that ran a red light.

SERVICE BRAKES
2016 Mazda CX-3 November 21, 2019 Mileage: 81587 miles

While driving my 2016 mazda cx-3 on california highway 280 it suddenly started losing power, i couldn't drive the car and there was no warning light of anything. not knowing the problem i did not want to drive the car any further, had to tow to the mazda dealer. they have identified the problem as transmission had to be replaced. there was no engine check light and there was no other warning lights. as they working on the car they also identified the brakes were worn out well beyond the minimum standards. also there ...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2016 Mazda CX-3 October 1, 2019 Mileage: 13000 miles

The headlamps contain and hold moisture causing a softer light and less visibility. i am afraid the moisture will cause electrical problems in the future.

What is the most common problem with Mazda CX-3?

Overall the worst problem with Mazda CX-3 relates to UNKNOWN OR OTHER problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific CX-3 years that are prone to issues with these components.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 6 VISIBILITY/WIPER 5 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 3 ENGINE 3 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 3 WHEELS 2 SERVICE BRAKES 2 BODY 1 SEAT BELTS 1 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1 HEADLIGHTS 1 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 1

Number of Complaints Reported in the First Year

The information about Mazda CX-3 common problems is powered by the NHTSA official reports, recalls, and safety issues. Our algorithms turn raw data into structured categories and charts.