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2006 Mazda Mazda3 Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Mazda Mazda3 has 9 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Mazda Mazda3

Steering
28
Airbags
23
Engine
22
Powertrain
18
Suspension
13
Tires
12
Electrical
11
Brakes
10
Other
9
Structure
7
Speed Control
6

9

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Other Recalls

09E011000

EQUIPMENT

THULE, INC. IS RECALLING 2,323 OWNER-INSTALLED ROOF-MOUNTED FIT KITS, MODELS 3068 AND 3069, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2008 AND FEBRUARY 28, 2009...

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERThere’s a recal in my current steering wheel of the 2006 Mazda 3 sedan i recently purchased
May 15, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEMY ENGINE HAS A SUDDEN BURST OF ACCELERATION. I HAVE TO ALWAYS BE READY TO DROP IT INTO NEUTRAL IT H...
Dec 19, 2017ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)DRIVING MY WAY TO WORK THE CAR SUDDENLY STOP AND JERK FROM TRANSMISSION GEAR ALSO ON REVERSE I RUN D...
Jul 15, 2017UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR CONTINUINGLY SHOWS EVAP DTCS INCLUDING P0443 AND P0446 AS WELL AS EITHER TOO RICH OR TOO LEAN FU...
Jun 1, 2017FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI STARTED NOTICING A STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE INSIDE THE CAR WHENEVER I TURNED ON AC. I THOUGHT IT C...
Oct 2, 2013EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYMAZDA CONTINUES TO IGNORE MY COMPLAINT AND ADMITS MY CAR IS A SAFETY ISSUE. THEY WILL NOT REPLACE M...
Aug 1, 2011UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHIS VEHICLE'S VIN CANNOT BE LOCATED IN ANY SYSTEM WHATSOEVER. NOT EVEN IN THE MAZDA DATA BASE. I NE...
Jan 11, 2010TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEMI HAVE A 2006 MAZDA 3 THE PROBLEM STARTS WITH THE AT LIGHT COMING UP AND GOES IN A SECOND AND THE C...
Jun 1, 2008EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYTHE MAT BRACKET CAME LOOSE WHILE DRIVING IN 2008. THE MAT CRUMBLED UP IN THE MIDDLE. IT COULD HAVE...

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