Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2013 Mazda Mazda6 has 4 recalls, 22 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
22
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
18V717000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Mazda CX-9 vehicles sold, or ever registered in the states of Alabama, Californ...
19V323000
STRUCTURE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever registered in Connecticut, Delaware, the District...
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...
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...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2013 Mazda Mazda6 4 DR FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2024 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2013 Mazda Mazda6. The contact stated that the vehicle had been repaired under NH... |
| Dec 19, 2023 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | I JUST BAUGHT A 2013 MAZDA6 THE REAR CRADEL AND CROSS MEMBER WAS COMPLETY RUSTED AWAY ONE MOUNT WAS ... |
| Jan 4, 2023 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | My car has approx 115,000 miles. I took it to Bass Mazda to have spark plugs and serpentine belt cha... |
| Dec 28, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2013 Mazda 6 VIN [XXX] 1)Fuel tank leak. yes it is available for inspection 2)Gas leak with danger... |
| Aug 5, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | was driving on the highway when the check engine light came on. not 10 minutes later, I lost acceler... |
| Mar 19, 2021 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | RELATED TO MAZDA RECALL NUMBER 2818I - FRONT FRAME ROTTING OUT. THEY APPLIED A BANDAID FIX UNDER THE... |
| Mar 5, 2021 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS ARE SO DIM YOU BARELY CAN SEE ANYTHING OFTEN I HAVE TO TURN ON HIGH BEAM LIG... |
| Dec 12, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY 2013 MAZDA 6 HAVE SOME BRAKE RELATED ISSUES, I WAS ABLE TO HEAR THE VACCUM OR AIR LEAKAGE NOISE W... |
| Nov 12, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF MY MAZDA 6 2013 IS MELTING AND IS VERY STICKY. TODAY AS I WAS... |
| Jul 10, 2019 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MANUFACTURERS RECALL NUMBER 1317F. NHTSA RECALL 18V-018 AND MANUFACTURERS RECALL NUMBER 70131. NHT... |
| Jun 25, 2019 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR A RECALL ON THE CROSSMEMBER MY VEHICLE IS FROM NEW YORK IT'S A 201... |
| Jun 15, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY WHEN HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE WHILE GOING 35 MPH ON A BUSY HIGHW... |
| Feb 15, 2019 | SEATS | WHILE DRIVING ON US-40 HEAVY BRAKING WAS APPLIED, AND A METAL SUPPORT BRACKET UNDERNEATH THE DRIVERS... |
| Mar 7, 2018 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | A RECALL ON MY AIRBAGS |
| Feb 20, 2018 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONSUMER OWNS A 2013 MAZDA MAZDA6. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR VIEW MIRR... |
| Jul 10, 2017 | SEATS | LIFTER LINK FOR SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ON DRIVER SEAT BROKE OFF WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE ADJUSTER R... |
| Mar 2, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | HEADLIGHTS HAVE REPEATEDLY BEEN REPLACED 3-2014 LATEST 3-2017 A TOTAL OF 12 TIMES THIS STARTED AT 20... |
| Jun 19, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MAZDA MAZDA6. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35MPH, T... |
| Apr 12, 2014 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MAZDA MAZDA6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, HE NOTICED A... |
| Mar 24, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT, MARCH 2014 - 20,662 MILES; SEPTEMBER 2014 - 36,107 MILES - OCTOBER 2014 - 36,6... |