Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2009 Mazda Mazda6 has 10 recalls, 384 complaints.
10
Recalls
384
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
18V631000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Mazda Mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illino...
19V782000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2012 CX-7, CX-9, and 2009-2012 Maza6 vehicles. These vehicles had their passenger f...
17V429000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Mazda6, and 2007-2011 CX-7 and CX-9 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with ...
18V018000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2013 Mazda6 and CX-9 vehicles sold, or ever registered in the states of Alabama, Californ...
16V594000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Mazda6 vehicles manufactured February 4, 2008, to December 3, 2009. ...
17V457000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2012 CX-7, CX-9 and Mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, Ca...
13V425000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Mazda6 vehicles manufactured February 4, 2008, through August 24, 2012. The door latch mounting screw...
11V134000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
MAZDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 MAZDA6 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 8, 2008, THROUGH FEBRUARY 8, 2010. A CERTAIN TYPE OF SPIDER M...
09V043000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
MAZDA IS RECALLING 29,000 MY 2009 MAZDA6. THE OUTER DOOR HANDLES MAY STICK WHICH MAY PREVENT THE DOOR FROM LATCHING. THIS SITUATION MAY ALLOW THE DO...
09E011000
EQUIPMENT
THULE, INC. IS RECALLING 2,323 OWNER-INSTALLED ROOF-MOUNTED FIT KITS, MODELS 3068 AND 3069, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2008 AND FEBRUARY 28, 2009...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2009 Mazda6 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2025 | STRUCTURE | My rear subframe rusted thru and has holes in it. It is too dangerous to drive and mazda won't recal... |
| Sep 17, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This car was purchased in 2017 and maintenanced regularly. We recently took it to have the oil chang... |
| Aug 26, 2025 | SUSPENSION | Component or System that Failed: The front subframe on my 2009 Mazda 6i Touring is completely rusted... |
| Jul 2, 2025 | SUSPENSION | Hello, My name is [XXX] . I took our Mazda 6 in for wheel balance and alignment and was informe... |
| May 4, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The passenger crash pad has deteriorated and become sticky and cracked. This may affect deployment o... |
| Apr 22, 2025 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The front and rear crossmembers have significant rust. The front has holes and chunks of metal missi... |
| Mar 8, 2025 | SUSPENSION | The rear Suspension Frame has failed due to corrosion. The right rear tire has worn severely from ... |
| Mar 1, 2025 | SUSPENSION | Rear suspension cross-member corroded to the point that a minor pothole separated the right lower co... |
| Feb 15, 2025 | SUSPENSION | The rear frame has failed due to corrosion on the right side. The rear passenger tire is canted in ... |
| Dec 16, 2024 | SUSPENSION | Rear subframe corrosion |
| Sep 16, 2024 | AIR BAGS,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle jerks at low speed when accelerate and idle when accelerate, P0766 Code shows, engine noise ... |
| Sep 11, 2024 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | 2009 Mazda 6 Rear subframe and springs are deemed unsafe due to extreme rusting and corrosion. The v... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | SUSPENSION | I noticed a rattling sound that seemed to come from the rear passenger side wheel. I took it to a me... |
| Jun 1, 2024 | SUSPENSION | This 2009 Mazda 6 hit a chuck hole in the Buffalo NY area, virtually severing the connection between... |
| May 25, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The sensors on my alarm system will randomly activate, with alarm going off at 30 second intervals. ... |
| May 18, 2024 | STRUCTURE | I have a 2009 Mazda 6, the subframe/engine cradle has completely rusted out on the right side causin... |
| Apr 8, 2024 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | "What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request?"... |
| Mar 14, 2024 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I took my car to the mechanic for some routine maintenance and they called to tell me they discovere... |
| Jan 9, 2024 | SUSPENSION | Both my back and front chassis are completely rusted through and it’s a complete screwed car. Lookin... |
| Dec 27, 2023 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2009 Mazda Mazda6. The contact stated the vehicle was taken to an independent mec... |