2003 Mazda Mazda6 Mazda Mazda6 2003

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2003 Mazda Mazda6 repairs by problem area

Engine (58%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (18%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (11%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (5%)

Chart based on 96 repairs.
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2003 Mazda Mazda6 other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (60%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2003 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Sedan

220-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

US $350 new battery; also had engine light indicting misfire on an engine coil. misfiring was causing car to jerk slightly while idling. coil replaced. 
98000 mi

US $788
new throttle body, also had checked for occasional "popping" sound (shop said sound was harmless), also had oil change 
122000 mi Key lock (driver side door) fell into door panel. Had to open up door panel, unhook electrical from panel, then had to remove the sound deadening panel to fish around for a loose screw that kept the key lock in place. 

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2003 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Sedan

220-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed manual FWD

47630 mi gas cap door mechanism got stuck due to salt/mineral deposits, dealer repaired it under warranty 

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2003 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Sedan

160-horsepower 2.3L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

63240 mi Driver's door lock broken spring (could not open door) 

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2003 Mazda Mazda6 Other Problems

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