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2010 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 32 total for the year
Median mileage
60,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2010 Mazda MAZDASPEED3, 3% of the 32 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 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.

“Blinking air bag indicator light shortly after Mazda service recall for seat replacement. Mazda dealer refused to diagnose the issue which later found to be loose connector under the seat. Connector was unclipped during assembly of new vehicle bracket and not reinstalled properly. Owner also had u0100 code pending no PCM comm. Referred to ws manual found out loose wire from air bag could've been the problem, but later found moisture under steering column. Led to finding leaking brake master cylinder onto engine firewall PCM main harness connection/plug. …”

NHTSA complaint #11196097, filed 2019-04, 60,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2011120%
201013%
200826%

Other parts of the 2010 Mazda MAZDASPEED3

Seats
18 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology