Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Mazda Mazda3 has 20 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Repeated instances of the Mazda Infotainment system making changes randomly without any user input w... |
| Mar 15, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Hello frustrated people! Second time back to the dealership...backup camera they say got wet from... |
| Jan 26, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Malfunctioning on and off on the display screen. My battery went dead after 11 months. Cause? It ... |
| Dec 22, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The infotainment system is malfunctioning. It constantly restarts/reboots while I am driving and it... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My rear camera is not centered when I bought my car as new in 2017. I reported the issue. But they t... |
| Nov 3, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Screen has delamination causing it to have a "ghost touch" it will randomly change stations, change ... |
| Jul 18, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My radio in my 2017 Mazda3 hatchback randomly presses buttons with no input from the user. This is a... |
| May 20, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My Infotainment system is experiencing the “ghost touch” and selecting all these options on its own ... |
| Feb 17, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The car was experiencing the Mazda Ghost Touch in which the navigation/infotainment screen randomly ... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | When stopped at a light or parked, the Mazda touchscreen continually has “ghost” touches which will ... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The rearview camera is flickering and sometimes does not work at all. The NTSA recall 23V-487 (manuf... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | VEHICLES CENTER CONSOLE DISPLAY SCREEN SUFFERS FROM GHOST TOUCHES. THE DISPLAY REGISTERS INPUTS FROM... |
| Nov 9, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was stopped at a light, and the infotainment system began changing options on its own. It caused m... |
| Nov 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2017 Mazda Mazda3. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the main ... |
| May 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The infotainment screen cracked on its own due to weather or humidity. The infotainment then proceed... |
| Apr 22, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2017 Mazda Mazda3. The contact stated while driving at various speeds in the rain... |
| Sep 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 Mazda Mazda3. The contact stated while depressing the brake pedal, the instr... |
| Feb 20, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 MAZDA MAZDA3. THE CONTACT STATE THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS THE... |
| May 3, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | MAKING A RIGHT TURN FROM A STOP ONTO A FREEWAY SIDE STREET. IT IS A 50 MPH ZONE. ABOUT HALFWAY THRO... |
| Jul 15, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHEN STARTING THE CAR SMART CITY BRAKE AMBER WARNING LIGHT AND SMART CITY AMBER FAULT LIGHT WILL SOM... |