2014 Mazda MAZDA6 Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 5%of 137 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 5,300miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the body and structure of the 2014 Mazda MAZDA6, 5% of the 137 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,300 miles. 2 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.
“When looking into the upper half of the drivers door mirror, the objects appear to look as if you have double vision, but while looking into the lower half, everything appears to be in focus. I have gone back to the dealer and they could not see the same effect. I have also looked at the same type of vehicles in the dealership and 5 out of 5 have the same effect.”
NHTSA complaint #10549288, filed 2013-10, 3 miles“Takata recall: I was hit from behind very hard and then hit from side by another car and knocked off freeway on to a fence. The side airbags didn't inflate and instead just slapped my body leaving red marks on my arm. I was thrown into side of car & steering wheel several times and unable to work for two months. Severe concussion with memory loss. I was driving north on mopac expressway in austin, texas at 58mph. The person who hit me said he was changing lanes & did not see me. Car was totaled.”
NHTSA complaint #10943834, filed 2017-01, 46,000 miles“I was driving normal to work, no speeding, no heavy traffic, traffic is normal, the car in front of me was 3 car-space ahead of me, but all the sudden I saw my front wind shield cracked, it started small, and then as I kept driving, the crack grows longer & longer, then the crack start to split into few more smaller cracks, I didn't see any rocks or didn't hear anything hit the wind shield, it just all the sudden crack a line, watching it grows longer, and then I tried to open my side windows, then the crack would stop growing. …”
NHTSA complaint #10605801, filed 2014-06, 5,300 miles“Shortly after purchasing the vehicle, noticed that the hood shook/vibrated at highway speeds and got progressively worse at any speed over 60 MPH. Hood also began to shake at slow speeds on rough roads in town or over any slight bump in the road. Dealer confirmed the shaking through two separate service visits, stating that it was normal operation and that they could not correct the issue. Shaking/vibrating grew worse as time passed and Mazda corporate said there was nothing that could be done. …”
NHTSA complaint #10544317, filed 2013-09, 1,993 miles“The contact owns a 2014 MAZDA6. The contact stated that there was buckling and bubbling on the dashboard at random. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who had not inspected nor diagnosed the defect. A picture of the defect was taken by the authorized dealer with no further action. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, provided no remedy and did not recognize the warranty for the repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 9,583. Updated 6/18/14 updated 08/15/2017”
NHTSA complaint #10577163, filed 2014-04, 9,583 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 10243569Sep 13, 2023Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun's reflection.
- 10240496Jul 6, 2023Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun's reflection.
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- 10225724Oct 17, 2022Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun's reflection.
- 10208567Feb 10, 2022Some vehicles may experience exterior trim heat damage when parked near a glass building or Low-E windows. This may be caused by the sun's reflection.
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 3% |
| 2017 | 2 | 3% |
| 2016 | 5 | 6% |
| 2015 | 6 | 10% |
| 2014 | 7 | 5% |
| 2013 | 3 | 13% |
| 2012 | 12 | 12% |
| 2011 | 30 | 22% |
| 2010 | 60 | 27% |
| 2009 | 123 | 32% |
| 2008 | 2 | 2% |
| 2007 | 5 | 3% |
| 2006 | 7 | 4% |
| 2005 | 5 | 3% |
| 2004 | 15 | 9% |
| 2003 | 11 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2014 Mazda MAZDA6
47 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
19 complaintsBrakes
17 complaintsOther or unknown
17 complaintsEngine
15 complaintsElectronic stability control
10 complaintsSteering
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaintsWheels
8 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Mazda MAZDA6
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology