2015 Mazda Mazda3 Mazda Mazda3 2015

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2015 Mazda Mazda3 repairs by problem area

Engine (9%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)

Brakes and Traction Control (12%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (41%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (14%)

Other (5%)

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2015 Mazda Mazda3 brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (64%)

< $100 (36%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2015 Mazda Mazda3 4dr Sedan

184-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

57000 mi

US $400
Replaced both rear disk rotors and brake pads as worn 

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2015 Mazda Mazda3 4dr Sedan

155-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

119000 mi

US $150
replaced front pads and rotors 
54000 mi

US $100
Brake job was put off , the front rotors were replaced as well as the disc brake pads 

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2015 Mazda Mazda3 4dr Hatch

184-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD

117181 mi

C $150
rear pads and rotors replaced. front glide pins serviced and lubed. check your caliper pins every year. the rubber seal may swell. but this was never replaced before so after 7 years, its done great. 
16120 mi

$200
Heavy vibration upon braking. [rotors] 
33700 mi Rotors were warped, shop resurfaced under warranty. 
51000 mi

US $400
A brake caliper was sticking in the rear, causing a prematurely worn rotor. They greased the caliper and had to replace the rotors and pads. 

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2015 Mazda Mazda3 4dr Hatch

155-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

20800 mi

US $300
Brake pad on rear driver's side was worn out. Suspect a seized caliper. Brakes were making screeching noise. Dealer replaced both rear brake pads and resurfaced rotors. 
17000 mi Backing plate was bent, causing it to rub on rotor and make numerous sounds depending on speed. 

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2015 Mazda Mazda3 4dr Hatch

155-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

33000 mi

US $300
Back brakes had worn out 
55000 mi Recall for sticking parking brake. Dealer replaced caliper at no charge. 

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2015 Mazda Mazda3 Brake Problems

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