We have classified the 1 complaints from 2006 Mazda Mazda3 about EXTERIOR LIGHTING into the following categories.
Headlights continually going out. have to replace every 6 months or approx 6,000 miles. one light goes out, then the other within a week.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 mazda 3. every time it rained, water entered into the headlight compartment, which prevented the amount of headlight illumination. the failure occurred several times. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the vin was invalid. the approximate failure mileage was 55,937.
2006 mazda 3 driver side headlamp short-circuited resulting in electrical fire immediately after minor collision. fire quickly started to spread damaging radiator support and fuse box. parts replaced in body shop. body shop said these cars tend to catch fire when colliding in that specific area. *jb