2005 Mazda Mazda6 Mazda Mazda6 2005

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 repairs by problem area

Engine (49%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (13%)

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

Other (6%)

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Chart based on 142 repairs.
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2005 Mazda Mazda6 electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (5%)

$500 - $999 (21%)

$100 - $499 (26%)

< $100 (47%)

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Chart based on 19 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2005 Mazda Mazda6

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Wagon

215-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed manual FWD

42000 mi Driver's side headlight and passenger's side foglight burned out. 

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Sedan

215-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed manual FWD

35340 mi

C $35
Burnt out headlight. 
37200 mi

C $500
Leaking block heater 
54560 mi

C $330
Passenger side hvac fan failure and replacement 
94000 mi

US $320
Parasitic load was draining battery. Traced to radio. Radio disconnected. 

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Sedan

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

137020 mi

C $300
battery and alternator 
46500 mi

C $90
Battery replaced due to no start 

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Hatch

215-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

101000 mi

US $980
Clock/Radio/AC display LCD needed to be replaced 
152700 mi

US $1393
Replace alternator,  
141000 mi

US $350
Fog and driving lights replaced. Tires rotated.  

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Hatch

215-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed manual FWD

14000 mi Starter making strange noise 

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Hatch

160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD

18361 mi Power seat motor 
155300 mi

US $10
Replaced driver's side headlight 
141000 mi

US $36
Blower fan resistor needed to be replaced 
68000 mi

US $25
Replaced passenger fog light, marker light and license plate lights. Bought the car from a private party. Replaced passenger fog light, marker light and license plate lights. 

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

16000 mi Fan running after turning off engine. Known issue with Mazda6. Fan modulator replaced and has not been an issue since. 

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

96100 mi

A $900
alt was over charging battery 

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2005 Mazda Mazda6 Electrical Problems

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