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Best and worst years for the Mazda MAZDA6

Of the 17 model years of the Mazda MAZDA6 with enough data to compare, the 2014 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (160), and the 2013 has the fewest (13).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Complaints within five years of the model year, Mazda MAZDA6 0 100 200 2002: 40 '02 2003: 147 2004: 64 '04 2005: 59 2006: 52 '06 2007: 52 2008: 38 '08 2009: 148 148 '09 2010: 108 '10 2011: 58 2012: 79 '12 2013: 13 13 '13 2014: 160 160 '14 2015: 62 2016: 84 '16 2017: 35 35 '17 2018: 46 '18 2019: 5 2020: 3 '20 2021: 19
  • Most complaints
  • Fewest complaints
  • In between
Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.
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Model yearComplaints (first five years; total for recent years)
200240
2003147
200464
200559
200652
200752
200838
2009148
2010108
201158
201279
201313
2014160
201562
201684
201735
201846
20195
20203
202119

What stands out

The 2014 stands out, with about 2.7 times the typical number of complaints. Other years well above the median: 2003, 2009, 2010.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 2014 and 2009. Or the years with the fewest: 2013 and 2017.

All model years

Model yearFirst five yearsAll complaints
20211919
202033
201956
20184682
20173577
201684112
20156278
2014160196
20131335
201279128
201158189
2010108318
2009148529
200838121
200752184
200652207
200559180
200464197
2003147245
20024040