Mazda Exterior Problems

Exterior issues make up roughly 1% of all Mazda owner complaints. The majority of the issues have been reported by MAZDA3 owners.

The complaint we hear about most often is blind spot monitoring not working properly in the 2017 MAZDA6.

Where Exterior Complaints Happen

Sometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.

Worst Issues

Worst Models

Recent Exterior News

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  1. Heads up, Mazda owners! The automaker just announced a recall of 2.2 million vehicles with rear hatches that can come crashing down.

    Mazda says the vehicles don't have enough of a corrosion protective coating on the ends of the external cylinders of the rear hatch gas lift supports. Without enough corrosion protection, the dampers can be affected by water containing road salt and cause the dampers to break.…

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