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Mazda MAZDA6 2014 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2014 Mazda MAZDA6: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

136Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
4Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
0Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
23Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

For each system: what owners reported, matched against the recalls on file for this model year. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Electrical System47 complaints

47 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 14V173000.

Power Train19 complaints

19 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes19 complaints

19 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 17V393000.

Unknown Or Other17 complaints

17 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine15 complaints

15 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems13 complaints

13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure7 complaints

7 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System5 complaints

5 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 14V170000.

Air Bags4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires2 complaints

2 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 14V675000.

Seats2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

14V170000Reported April 3, 2014 - 19,000 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on April 3, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 19,000 vehicles across all affected models.

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

Electrical System. 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.

14V675000Reported October 27, 2014 - 99,711 vehicles potentially affected

Tires. Recall covering the tires system, reported to NHTSA on October 27, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 99,711 vehicles across all affected models.

17V393000Reported June 22, 2017 - 227,814 vehicles potentially affected

Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on June 22, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 227,814 vehicles across all affected models.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20137
201420
20159
20167
201718
201823
201918
202011
20213
20225
20235
20245
20255
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.