2016 Mazda MAZDA3 safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
7
complaints reporting a crash
1
complaints reporting fire
6
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 4 report injuries (5 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2016 Mazda MAZDA3 vehicles were involved in 48 fatal crashes with 24 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskRearview camera image may not display properly by showing a flickering or… · Jul 14, 2023
- Crash riskA defective windshield wiper relay may cause the windshield wipers to become… · Apr 4, 2019
- Crash riskWater could possibly enter the brake caliper causing the parking brake actuator… · Jun 22, 2017
- Fire riskDuring manufacturing, the fuel tanks for the affected vehicles may have… · Sep 23, 2016
- Fire riskFuel tank of the affected vehicles may have been improperly handled during… · Sep 22, 2016
- Fire riskAffected vehicles are equipped with a fuel tank with a shut-off valve that can… · Oct 2, 2015