2004 Mazda MAZDA6 Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 160 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 47,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the tires of the 2004 Mazda MAZDA6, 3% of the 160 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 47,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Goodyear eagle gt tire sidewall splitting/tearing. I purchased four new goodyear gt tires, size 215/50r-17 from retailer discount tire in charlotte, nc. On march 13, 2010 I noticed that the driver's front-tire was splitting on the sidewall. These splits appeared along the goodyear brand area, around approximately seventy-five percent of the tires sidewall area.”
NHTSA complaint #10319697, filed 2010-03, 49,000 miles“I purchased new tires and had installed at costco on august 1st 2016. I went to have the tires retorqued at costco on august 12th. On sept 1st I was driving northbound on a city parkway street so mostly straight roadway with some gentle curves at approx. 50-55 miles per hour, when suddenly my steering wheel started to shake, then weaving left to right, I tried to regain control by steering straight and apply brakes to slow down but that just made it worse and the car began spinning out of control across the roadway until it finally landed to a stop on the bank off the side of the road. …”
NHTSA complaint #10908364, filed 2016-09, 165,105 miles“Continental tire extreme contact, sidewall seperation w less than 100 miles. Replacement tire had tread seperation within 24 hours. If either was not noticed a blowout and vehicle damage was soon.”
NHTSA complaint #10320067, filed 2010-03, 45,000 miles“Continental tire extreme contact, sidewall separation w less than 100 miles. Replacement tire had tread separation within 24 hours. If either was not noticed a blowout and vehicle damage was soon.”
NHTSA complaint #10320068, filed 2010-03, 45,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10251387Feb 12, 2024Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as…
- 10179228Aug 3, 2020New CARB regulation regarding mandatory checking and documenting of tire pressure whenever a vehicle is in for service work. This applies to all service shops (including Mazda…
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 | 3 | 5% |
| 2014 | 2 | 1% |
| 2010 | 6 | 3% |
| 2009 | 14 | 4% |
| 2008 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 2 | 1% |
| 2006 | 7 | 4% |
| 2005 | 4 | 3% |
| 2004 | 4 | 3% |
| 2003 | 4 | 2% |
| 2002 | 2 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2004 Mazda MAZDA6
55 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
19 complaintsBody and structure
15 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsBrakes
11 complaintsEngine cooling
11 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
10 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsExterior lighting
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Mazda MAZDA6
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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