2003 Mazda MAZDA6 structure problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2003 Mazda MAZDA6 — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 mazda 6. The contact stated that while the vehicle was stationary, after closing the front drivers side door and attempting to open the door, it was jammed and could not be open. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure…”
filed Aug 6, 2015
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 mazda mazda6. The contact stated that the front driver's side door would not open. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis but the vehicle was not inspected and the contact was informed that the failure was a common problem. The manufacturer was not notified of…”
filed Feb 5, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage such (melted, separating, etc.) when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun's reflection.
SA-058-24 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 15, 2024
Structure problems in other MAZDA6 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 MAZDA6 | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 MAZDA6 | 2 | 3% |
| 2016 MAZDA6 | 5 | 7% |
| 2015 MAZDA6 | 6 | 10% |
| 2014 MAZDA6 | 7 | 5% |
| 2013 MAZDA6 | 3 | 14% |
| 2012 MAZDA6 | 12 | 12% |
| 2011 MAZDA6 | 30 | 22% |
| 2010 MAZDA6 | 60 | 27% |
| 2009 MAZDA6 | 123 | 32% |
| 2008 MAZDA6 | 2 | 2% |
| 2007 MAZDA6 | 5 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Mazda MAZDA6
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.