| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2012 Mazda Mazda3 repairs by problem area
Engine (28%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (16%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
Other (8%)
Chart based on 170 repairs.
2012 Mazda Mazda3 other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (7%)
$500 - $999 (7%)
$100 - $499 (43%)
< $100 (43%)
Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 263hp 2.3L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 75000 mi | Hatch door release is not working. Repair pending. |
| 58900 mi C $1700 |
Hole in washer fluid reservoir, reservoir replaced. |
| 18000 mi US $250 |
Wheel stud sheared while torquing wheel lug. Was not due to crossthreading. |
| 49000 mi | Rear lift gate struts replaced as part of a recall |
2012 Mazda Mazda3 4dr Sedan
167-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 68000 mi | Passenger door would not open from inside. Mechanism repaired. |
2012 Mazda Mazda3 4dr Sedan
155-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Drivers door inner door handle would not work, replaced entire door lock assembly under warranty, part was in stock at dealer must be a defect!!!!!! |
| 86000 mi US $200 |
Replaced door release cable. (Driver door). It was no longer possible to open driver door from the inside. |
2012 Mazda Mazda3 4dr Hatch
155-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 63000 mi US $540 |
All 4 tires replaced after only 28k miles on previous tires. |
| 111000 mi | Liftgate struts corroded. Performed recall 9916H. |
| 33800 mi US $461 |
My wheels were bent, but no abnormal cause was apparent (like an accident or collision). |
| 71000 mi US $200 |
There was a leak through the tire pressure monitor sensor. |
2012 Mazda Mazda3 4dr Hatch
155-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 30000 mi | Rear hatch electric latch was not working properly (failed to latch randomly). Dealer replaced mechanism under warranty after holding/testing overnight. |
| 37000 mi US $213 |
Hatch button ring broke causing it to go into car |
| 103000 mi US $120 |
Replace drivers side window lock assembly. Cable had frayed and broken, making drivers side door lever inoperative. |
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