2011 Mazda MAZDA6 exterior lighting problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2011 Mazda MAZDA6 — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The headlights are increasingly failing. They are so dim that i can not safely drive at night. They burn out easily. I have to replace them about 4 times a year now. In the first few years of owning the car the headlights were fine. But now it is a major safely issue for myself and others on the…”
filed Sep 4, 2022
“Headlight on both sides go out often. After having this issue far too many times, I looked online hoping to find a solution and discovered multiple mazda owners are having same problem. Its a malfunction in the mazda that needs to be fixed by mazda this happened ever since I bought the car in 2011…”
filed Dec 9, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other MAZDA6 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 MAZDA6 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 MAZDA6 | 2 | 3% |
| 2014 MAZDA6 | 3 | 2% |
| 2013 MAZDA6 | 4 | 18% |
| 2012 MAZDA6 | 28 | 28% |
| 2010 MAZDA6 | 21 | 9% |
| 2009 MAZDA6 | 15 | 4% |
| 2008 MAZDA6 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 MAZDA6 | 5 | 3% |
| 2006 MAZDA6 | 7 | 4% |
| 2005 MAZDA6 | 7 | 5% |
| 2004 MAZDA6 | 7 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 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.