Component Record

Mazda MAZDA3 2014 Electrical System Problems

27 distinct owners reported a electrical system problem on the 2014 Mazda MAZDA3 - 20% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage27 complaints

27 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

14V173000Reported April 3, 2014 - 5,700 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on April 3, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 5,700 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Brakes30 Unknown Or Other27 Fuel and Propulsion System24 Driver Assistance and Stability Systems15 Engine14 Vehicle Speed Control9

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.