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2016 Mazda MAZDA3 problems by component

103 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2016 Mazda MAZDA3, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.

ComponentComplaints
Electrical System22
Service Brakes13
Back Over Prevention12
Power Train9
Engine7
Visibility/wiper7
Air Bags6
Fuel/propulsion System6
Parking Brake6
Seats4
Structure4
Steering3
Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness2
Seat Belts2
Suspension2
Vehicle Speed Control2
Carry Handle, Shell, Base1
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1
Equipment1
Exterior Lighting1
Lane Departure1
Tether, Lower Anchor (on Car Seat OR Vehicle)1
Wheels1

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.