2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 38 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 8,780miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3, 3% of the 38 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,780 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 2007 Mazda speed 3. While driving less than 10 MPH, the vehicle went into a full skid and struck a curb. Five miles later, the vehicle lost steering ability and the wheel turned completely around. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and they replaced the failed steering rack. The contact stated that the dealer was selling vehicles with summer tires. There were no injuries. The current mileage was 8,800 and failure mileage was 8,780. Updated 01-30-08. The consumer stated failure warn about to summer rated tires. Updated 01/18/08”
NHTSA complaint #10212489, filed 2007-12, 8,780 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10186693Jan 21, 2021Mazda has developed factory recommended scheduled maintenance services that support all major vehicle systems. Mazda recommends dealers follow the scheduled maintenance tables as…
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 20% |
| 2007 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3
17 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsTires
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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