2010 Mazda MAZDA3 Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 0%of 686 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 13,800miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2010 Mazda MAZDA3, 0% of the 686 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 13,800 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2010 Mazda 3. While the vehicle was parked, the contact attempted to unlock the front passenger door but it would not unlock with the remote or key. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who repaired the lock. The failure occurred again on the driver side door. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The VIN was unavailable. The failure mileage was approximately 15,000 and the current mileage was approximately 25,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10370440, filed 2010-12, 15,000 milesLatches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 4% |
| 2010 | 3 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2010 Mazda MAZDA3
169 complaintsOther or unknown
135 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
109 complaintsSeats
106 complaintsWheels
54 complaintsElectrical system
50 complaintsTires
48 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
40 complaintsBrakes
38 complaintsSteering
31 complaintsAir bags
26 complaintsExterior lighting
23 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 Mazda MAZDA3
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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