NHTSA Safety Recalls
2013 Mazda Mazda6 Recalls
The 2013 Mazda Mazda6 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 25, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 Mazda Mazda6. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 23
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2013 Mazda Mazda6, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2013 Mazda Mazda6
Structure
- Campaign
- 19V323000
- Reported
- April 25, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 51,118
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2012 Mazda6
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V717000
- Reported
- October 12, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 155,436
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2012 Mazda6, 2 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V018000
- Reported
- January 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 70,227
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2010 Mazda6, 2 other models
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
- Campaign
- 13V425000
- Reported
- September 24, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 161,400
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2012 Mazda6
2013 Mazda Mazda6 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 23 owner complaints about the 2013 Mazda Mazda6, the newest on September 14, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (4%); owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2013 Mazda Mazda6, the component group named most often is the service brakes (22%), followed by the suspension (22%) and the air bags (17%).
2 of the 2013 Mazda Mazda6's 4 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2013 Mazda Mazda6 owners gave the mileage (15 complaints), the median was 50,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes5
- Suspension5
- Air Bags4
- Exterior Lighting4
- Unknown Or Other4
- Structure3
Complaints received, by year
| 2014 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2013 Mazda Mazda6 peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 6. 13% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 3/5
- Side: 4/5
- Rollover: 5/5
The 23 complaints about the 2013 Mazda Mazda6 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mazda Mazda6 by model year
Other 2013 Mazda models
Newest record on this page: September 14, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted