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2005 Mazda Mazda3 Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Mazda Mazda3 has 7 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Mazda Mazda3

Engine
22
Airbags
17
Steering
15
Electrical
12
Brakes
7
Fuel System
5
Powertrain
5
Other
5
Lights
4
Suspension
3

7

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 13, 2015SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MAZDA 3. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESS...
May 5, 2009PARKING BRAKEI PURCHASED MY 2005 MAZDA 3S DURING THE WINTER OF 2005. FOR THE PAST 4 YEARS I HAVE RELIGIOUSLY HAD...
Dec 19, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VISIBILITY,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,TIRES,SEATS,EQUIPMENTBEING IN ONE DEALER 4 TIMES AND ANOTHER ONE TIME. STILL NOT FIXED WHINING NOISE IN BACK, TICKING AN...
Oct 1, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,TIRESTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MAZDA 3. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT FELT THE BRAKES GRAB AND RELE...
Aug 22, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSINCE THE DAY I BOUGHT MY MAZDA 3 IN 2005 I HAVE HAD PROBLEM AFTER PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES & THE RO...
Apr 3, 2005PARKING BRAKEOWNER PARKED VEHICLE ON SLIGHT (20%) INCLINE AND PUT ON EMERGENCY BRAKES. VEHICLE PARKED FOR 15 MIN...
Feb 20, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICMADZA 2005 TRIBUTE, CCASIONAL BRAKE FAILURE - 3 TIMES - BRAKES WORK FINE, THEN GO NEARLY TO FLOOR W...

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