2009 MAZDA MAZDA3 Structurebody Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Structurebody Issues in the 2009 MAZDA MAZDA3
2 structurebody complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 MAZDA MAZDA3. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
2
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structurebody Complaints
MY CAR DOES NOT HAVE A KEY LOCK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE DOOR CAN ONLY BE UNLOCKED BY THE DRIVER'S SIDE OR BY A KEY REMOTE. I DO NOT HAVE A REMOTE. BECAUSE THE PASSENGER SIDE CAN ONLY BE OPENED BY THE DRIVER'S SIDE THIS CREATES A RISK OF INJURY FOR THE DRIVER, AS WELL AS PASSENGERS WHO ARE DEPENDENT ON THE DRIVER. FOR EXAMPLE, MY MOTHER IS 80 YEARS OLD AND DEAF. SHE NEEDS ASSISTANCE WALKING. WHEN I NEED TO UNLOCK THE CAR, I HAVE TO LEAVE HER UNATTENDED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OR BRING HER WITH ME TO THE DRIVER'S SIDE THEN WALK BACK TO THE PASSENGER SIDE. ANOTHER EXAMPLE WOULD BE IF I NEED TO UNLOCK MY CAR WHEN THERE HEAVY TRAFFIC ON THE STREET SIDE (DRIVER'S SIDE) BEFORE I CAN PUT MY DOG'S IN THE CAR, I HAVE TO LEAVE MY DOGS UNATTENDED, OR BRING...
I WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN LEFT WHILE IN A LOCAL PARKING LOT, BUT AN UNEXPECTED POWER STEERING FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE TO COLLIDE WITH ADJACENT CURB AND ONTO A CITY FIRE HYDRANT. I WAS TRAVELING AT ABOUT 10 MPH WHEN THIS OCCURRED AND THE GROUND HAD BEEN WET, BUT IT WAS NOT RAINING AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. *TR
Other 2009 MAZDA MAZDA3 Problem Areas
Steering
34 complaints
Wheels
19 complaints
Tires
13 complaints
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
10 complaints
Electrical System
5 complaints
Exterior Lighting
5 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
4 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
3 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Tiresvalve
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Parking Brake
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
2 complaints
Steeringelectric Power Assist System
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor
1 complaint