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2012 Mazda MAZDA3

Owners have filed 328 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Mazda MAZDA3. Drivetrain & axles is the most reported problem area, at 12% of complaints. After that come engine (11%) and lighting (9%).

At a glance

Complaints
328 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Drivetrain & axles 12% of complaints
Recalls
1
Safety rating
4 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 328 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Mazda MAZDA3. Drivetrain & axles is the most reported problem area, at 12% of complaints. After that come engine (11%) and lighting (9%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2012 Mazda MAZDA3

Recalls

The 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 is affected by 1 safety recall campaign in NHTSA's records.

All 1 recall campaigns for the 2012 Mazda MAZDA3

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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