NHTSA Safety Recalls
2002 Mazda Mazda6 Recalls
The 2002 Mazda Mazda6 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on June 5, 2003.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2002 Mazda Mazda6. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 28
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2002 Mazda Mazda6, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2002 Mazda Mazda6
Parking brake: indicator light
- Campaign
- 03V207000
- Reported
- June 5, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- up to 45,600
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 135, light vehicle brakes
- Same campaign
- also 2003 Mazda6
2002 Mazda Mazda6 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 28 owner complaints about the 2002 Mazda Mazda6, the newest on January 10, 2008. Of these, 1 describe a crash (4%).
In complaints about the 2002 Mazda Mazda6, the component group named most often is the power train (43%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (36%) and the air bags (7%).
The 2002 Mazda Mazda6's only recall does not concern the power train.
Where 2002 Mazda Mazda6 owners gave the mileage (24 complaints), the median was 48,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Power Train12
- Engine And Engine Cooling10
- Unknown Or Other3
- Air Bags2
- Electrical System2
- Equipment2
Complaints received, by year
| 2005 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7 | |
| 2007 | 9 | |
| 2008 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2002 Mazda Mazda6 peaked in 2005, when NHTSA received 10. 36% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2002 vehicles, the 2002 Mazda Mazda6 drew 0.3× the complaints of the median Mazda Mazda6 year in the same window: 17th highest of the 17 ranked years.
That makes 2002 one of the three best-measured Mazda Mazda6 years.
The 28 complaints about the 2002 Mazda Mazda6 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mazda Mazda6 by model year
Other 2002 Mazda models
Newest record on this page: January 10, 2008. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted