2003 MAZDA MAZDA6 Steering Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Steering Issues in the 2003 MAZDA MAZDA6
3 steering complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 MAZDA MAZDA6. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Steering Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MAZDA 6. WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, THE STEERING WHEEL REQUIRED MORE FORCE TO STEER AND THE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND WAS ABLE TO RESUME NORMAL OPERATION. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ELECTRONIC HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 10V374000 (STEERING). THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 57,650.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MAZDA MAZDA6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BLUE SMOKE WAS EMITTING FROM THE TAIL PIPE AS THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE CATALYTIC CONVERTERS WERE CLOGGED AND WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. ADDITIONALLY, THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE TIE ROD WAS LOOSE AND COULD FRACTURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 122,000. *TR
THE VEHICLE IS A 2003 MAZDA 6. 2 FRONT, RIGHT CONTROL ARMS ARE BAD. *TR
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Vehicle Speed Control
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Power Trainautomatic Transmission
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Electrical System
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Engine And Engine Cooling
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Engine
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Engine And Engine Coolingengine
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Power Trainmanual Transmission
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Service Brakes Hydraulic
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Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
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Fuel System Gasoline
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Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
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Structure
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Suspension
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Unknown Or Other
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Fuelpropulsion System
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Structurebody
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Suspensionfront
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Tires
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Air Bagsfrontal
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Electrical Systemignition
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Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
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Equipmentelectrical
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Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
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Fuel System Other
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Power Trainclutch Assembly
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Service Brakes Airdiscpads
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Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
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Steeringrack And Pinion
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Structurebodydoor
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Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Fuel System Dieselstoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
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Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
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Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmissionfloor Shift Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
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Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilock
1 complaint
Service Brakes Aircontrolsfoot Controlvalve
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airsupplyhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Service Brakes Electric
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
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Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
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Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
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Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
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Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
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Suspensionfrontspringsleaf Spring Assemblyu Bolt Leaf Spring To Axle
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Suspensionrear
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Tirestreadbelt
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Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
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Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
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Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
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Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
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Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
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Wheelsrim
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