2.1

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
77,500 miles

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problem #2

Jul 012019

MAZDA3

  • 60,000 miles
The contact owns a 2010 Mazda Mazda3. The contact stated that overtime the dashboard had become glossy and sticky due to excessive heat. The contact also stated that on sunny days, the sun would reflect off the glossy surface and would obstruct her vision while driving. The contact notified the dealer of the failure and they informed her that the vehicle was no longer covered under warranty. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and she was informed that unless she had received a notification that her vehicle was under recall or warranty, no assistance could be provided. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.

- Essington, PA, USA

problem #1

Feb 152021

MAZDA3

  • 95,000 miles
The contact owns a 2010 Mazda Mazda3. The contact stated that the interior plastic on the dashboard was degrading, causing the plastic to become reflective and producing a glare on the windshield which impaired her vision while driving. The vehicle was not taken to the local dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was out of warranty. The failure mileage was approximately 95,000.

- Brentwood, CA, USA