2015 Mazda MAZDA3 back over prevention problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the back over prevention on the 2015 Mazda MAZDA3 — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2015 Mazda Mazda3. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, or while attempting to reverse, the rear camera flashed on and off for approximately five minutes and then started working as intended. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was repaired under the…”
filed Apr 15, 2026
“The contact owns a 2015 Mazda Mazda3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V487000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). However, the dealer refused to complete the recall repairs due to the vehicle having a Salvage Title. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black…”
filed Oct 29, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Rearview camera image may not display properly by showing a flickering or distorted imageCampaign 23V487000 · Jul 14, 2023
Back Over Prevention problems in other MAZDA3 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 MAZDA3 | 15 | 14% |
| 2017 MAZDA3 | 11 | 13% |
| 2016 MAZDA3 | 12 | 12% |
| 2014 MAZDA3 | 11 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 Mazda MAZDA3
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.