2016 Mazda Mazda6 Mazda Mazda6 2016

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2016 Mazda Mazda6 repairs by problem area

Engine (23%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (16%)

Other (9%)

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2016 Mazda Mazda6 body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (100%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2016 Mazda Mazda6 4dr Sedan

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

28400 mi The clearcoat/paint on all 4 wheels was starting to flake off. This apparently is a common problem with the Grand Touring model with wheels sourced from one of Mazda's suppliers. The dealer replaced all 4 wheels free of charge with no hassle. 
21000 mi Clear coat peeling from wheels; all 4 wheels replaced. 
6500 mi

US $20
Seat belt Harness was inspected and repaired 
10600 mi Rattle present in both front doors that was heard when driving 65+ mph. 
7000 mi clear coat failing on all four wheels 
12000 mi clear coat on wheels failing, Mazda discontinued wheels, dealer had wheels prof. refinished. Mazda tried to get us to take silver wheels, ours from factory were black. 
12000 mi Mazda discontinued the real dark wheels that came on the early 2016 6s. So the dealer had a silver set painted black for us. 
7200 mi On GT models with the dark gray wheels, the coating on the wheels is peeling. Dealer inspected for damaged and determined it was a defect. Dealer sent wheel serial IDs to Mazda. Waiting on approval for new wheels. 
10000 mi Clearcoat finish on all four wheels was peeling 

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2016 Mazda Mazda6 Body Problems

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