2011 MAZDA MAZDA3 Engine Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine Issues in the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA3
3 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA3. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Engine Complaints
Defective Driver's seat construction made by Mazda Mfg Corp. I was the first person to report this cheaply made driver's seat failure to Mazda Corp in Irvine, CA in early 2015 or 2016. Recall was finally issued a year afterwards because Mazda dragged their feet, and only after I threatened to sue them if I was ever in an accident, and the seat was to totally fall apart, and maim me for life did they finally take action. The Recall fix (cheap bandaid clamp that again failed because seat frame welds had failed as well) was never done right, and as a result the seat totally fell apart, and Ed Howard Lincoln Mazda of Sarasota, FL didn't want to do anything further at that point (cost out of pocket wise). I was told by a different Mazda Dealership in Ft Myers, FL that that defective seat should have been totally...
Transmission slips out and shift shock in first gear to second year. Over revving and bucking on the freeway. These are BAD transmissions
WHEN DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP . SUPER HARD TO PULL OVER. VERY DANGEROUS. COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. THE POWER STEERING LIGHT AND ENGINE LIGHT COME UNILL I TURN VEHICLE OFF AND ON. I HAVE READ MANY POST ON LINE OF THIS HAPPENING TO THIS VEHICLE AND I'M SHOCKED THIS IS NOT A ACTIVE RECALL OR HAVEN'T CAUSED ANY DEATHS.
Other 2011 MAZDA MAZDA3 Problem Areas
Air Bags
27 complaints
Seats
19 complaints
Unknown Or Other
18 complaints
Electrical System
15 complaints
Steering
13 complaints
Structurebody
12 complaints
Power Train
11 complaints
Exterior Lighting
10 complaints
Tires
7 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
5 complaints
Seat Belts
5 complaints
Visibilitywiper
4 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
3 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint