2006 Mazda Mazda3 Engine Problems
NHTSA has 39 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2006 Mazda Mazda3, 23% of all 166 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest engine complaint count among 21 Mazda3 model years. These complaints report 4 crashes, 2 fires, and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 79,000 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 39
- 23% of 166
- Crashes reported
- 4
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 79,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2006 Mazda Mazda3 engine complaints were filed
First complaint Jun 28, 2006, latest May 16, 2019.
Engine recalls for the 2006 Mazda Mazda3
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by Mazda3 model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2006 Mazda Mazda3 have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 39 owner complaints about the engine in the 2006 Mazda Mazda3, 23% of all complaints for this model year, including 4 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 79,000 miles.
- Which Mazda Mazda3 year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2010 Mazda Mazda3 has the most engine complaints (44), compared with 39 for the 2006.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2006 Mazda Mazda3?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Mazda Mazda3 is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.