Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Mazda Mazda3 has 18 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | A substantial amount of water has made its way into the headlight housing. This has caused the drive... |
| Jan 10, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL , DASHBOARD STARTING TO MELTDOWN REALLY BAD. I SEEN ALOT OF PEOPLE GOT SAME PROBLEM... |
| Aug 1, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT WAS OUT FOR AN UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF TIME UNTIL A POLICE OFFICER KINDLY PULLED ... |
| Oct 20, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2010 MAZDA3S GRAND TOURING, CONDENSATION ACCUMULATED IN HEAD LAMP RESULTING IN HEAD LAMP BULB FAILUR... |
| Oct 14, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IS NOT WORKING RIGHT THE LIGHTS ON THE IN SIDE OF THE CAR COME ON WHEN YOU G... |
| Apr 1, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE CAR WOULDNT PASS INSPECTION BECAUSE OF WATER IN HEADLIGHT. DRIED IT OUT. PASSED. GOT WET AGAIN. ... |
| May 8, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY 2010 MAZDA HAS HAD A BUILD UP OF CONDENSATION IN THE DRIVER'S HEADLIGHT FOR SOME TIME AND RECENTL... |
| Mar 14, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY DRIVER SIDEHEADLIGHT IS OUT AGAIN. I WENT TO THE DEALER LAST MONTH WITH NO HEADLIGHT AND CONDEN... |
| Jan 25, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HEADLIGHTS DO NOT WORK AT ALL FOR EITHER LOW OR HIGH BEAMS MAKING THE VEHICLE UNSAFE TO DRIVE ES... |
| Aug 1, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | STARTED TO NOTICE STICKY RESIDUE ON THE INSIDE OF THE WINDSHIELD. HARD TO CLEAN OFF MAKING FOR A VIS... |
| May 27, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DESIGN FLAW OF HEADLIGHT HAS CAUSED CONDENSATION TO FORM IN HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY CAUSING XENON BULB TO... |
| Feb 8, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THERE ARE (3) EXISTING NHTSA REPORTS ON THIS THAT I AM AWARE OF: 10037949. 10037655 & 10052155. PURC... |
| Dec 1, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HOUSING UNIT OF ONE HEADLIGHT BEGAIN RETAINING MOISTURE AND CONDENSATION AND SUBSEQUENTLY BEGAN ... |
| Nov 6, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BOTH HEADLIGHTS SHORTED OUT AT THE SAME TIME. ONE MINUTE THEY WORKED AND THE NEXT THE DID NOT. HAD ... |
| Nov 1, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CONDENSATION FORMED INSIDE DRIVERS HEADLIGHT CAUSING A FAILURE OF THE DRIVERS SIDE HID (XENON) HEADL... |
| May 31, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE NOTICED THAT MY HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES FILL UP WITH WATER AND CONDENSATION AFTER RAIN SHOWERS O... |
| Oct 16, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HEADLIGHTS ON MY 2010 MAZDA 3S SHINE 25' DISTANT 7' OFF THE GROUND MAZDA SAYS ITS DESIGNED THAT ... |
| Apr 2, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WATER INTRUSION AND CONDENSATION BUILD-UP INSIDE THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY CAUSING MAJOR DAMAGE AND REQU... |