4.0

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
30,175 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

The NHTSA is the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints can be spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem. See the Back button — blue bar at the very top of the page — to explore more.

Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 2012 Mazda MAZDA3:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

problem #4

Sep 282016

MAZDA3

  • 50,700 miles
Ran car into side fencing put up for construction in regards to dodging debris on I295 from construction work. My tire blew out from having to run into the guard rail and I had to put a donut tire on. I believe this incident is correlated to the construction work going on for months now and that I should be reimbursed a new tire and rim for my 2012 Mazda 3/

- Saint Augustine, FL, USA

Add Complaint
problem #3

Nov 052014

MAZDA3 4-cyl

  • 28,000 miles
Took vehicle in for tire rotation. Noticed loud humming noise in front tires after rotation. Took car back to mechanic to look at it. I was told the front tires were cupped but would pose no problem for driving. Gas mileage has gone down 2 mpg since then.

- Scottville, MI, USA

Add Complaint
problem #2

Oct 092014

MAZDA3 4-cyl

  • 19,000 miles
I had a mechanic rotate my tires and noticed the front tires were making alot of noise. I returned to the mechanic for an inspection and he said that the tires currently on the front that were on the rear have severe cupping probably due to a suspension problem. The mechanic recommended taking the car to the dealer although there is no recall notice for the problem. I had the mechanic rotate the tires back. The tires

- Pueblo, CO, USA

Add Complaint
problem #1

Aug 272014

MAZDA3 4-cyl

  • 23,000 miles
Premature tire cupping of rear tires. All tires rotated according to Mazda maintenance schedule. Result in tire road noise, uneven wear, early replacement. Rear camber setting is possible issue.

- Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Add Complaint