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Mazda tires problems

Across all Mazda models in NHTSA's complaint database, 713 complaints involve tires. The MAZDA3 accounts for the largest share (24%). The single worst model year is the 2010 MAZDA3 with 50 tires complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
713 about tires, all Mazda models
Most affected
MAZDA3 24% of these complaints
Typical mileage
37,000 miles 352 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
43 and 4

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Mazda models

ModelComplaintsShare
MAZDA317024%
B-Series Truck9714%
MAZDA5608%
Protege548%
MAZDA6517%
626467%
MPV467%
Tribute294%
CX-7274%
Navajo223%

Worst model years for tires

  1. 2010 Mazda MAZDA350 complaints
  2. 2008 Mazda MAZDA342 complaints
  3. 2009 Mazda MAZDA326 complaints
  4. 1998 Mazda B-Series Truck21 complaints
  5. 2007 Mazda CX-720 complaints

Tires complaints by model year

Mazda tires complaints by model year 0 35 70 1990: 4 '90 1991: 14 1992: 12 1993: 19 '93 1994: 30 1995: 23 1996: 15 '96 1997: 22 1998: 33 1999: 39 '99 2000: 44 2001: 29 2002: 24 '02 2003: 24 2004: 23 2005: 12 '05 2006: 48 2007: 44 2008: 59 '08 2009: 57 2010: 67 2011: 11 '11 2012: 11 2013: 2 2014: 5 '14 2015: 6 2016: 4 2017: 3 '17 2018: 1 2019: 1 2020: 2 '20 2021: 6 2022: 3 2023: 3 '23 2024: 8 2025: 5
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
19904
199114
199212
199319
199430
199523
199615
199722
199833
199939
200044
200129
200224
200324
200423
200512
200648
200744
200859
200957
201067
201111
201211
20132
20145
20156
20164
20173
20181
20191
20202
20216
20223
20233
20248
20255

Among the 352 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 37,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.