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Mazda MX6 Electrical problems by year

4 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Mazda MX6's electrical system. Dead batteries, warning lights, wiring, alternators, infotainment and electronic module failures.

Electrical complaints by model year

YearElectrical complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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19882000

Latest MX6 electrical complaints

1989 Mazda MX6BrakesElectrical systemVisibility & wipersSeats & seat beltsEquipment & accessories

Numerous complaints:eat assembly welds broke off causing the seat to wobble. It is unsafe to drive and I cannot find anyone that is willing to repair it. If in an accident, I could be harmed along with any passenger I may have in back (my kids). *Ak windshield wipers just stopped working. Motor failure?? Electrical system is failing. Fuses are not blown. Interior lights work sporadically, radio lighting has never worked since I purchased the car. (4 Years ago) . *Ak emergency brake is "unfixable" I have had this serviced two times and it still will not work.

Filed Incident Parking brake · Electrical system · Visibility · Seats · EquipmentNHTSA 10049570
1988 Mazda MX6Electrical system

Consumer states that there is an electrical short that drains the battery in as low as half an hour after the battery has been charged, the alternator has been replaced three times along with the battery, main fuse and distributor, however the problem continues. *Slc

Filed Electrical systemNHTSA 786035
1989 Mazda MX6Electrical system

Whil.E driving the electrical system malfunctioned, causing headlights and interior lights to get dimmer. Also,engine check light came on. There was no braking and steering ability at all, had to use the emergenncy parking brake to stop the vehicle which almost caused an accident. Please provide further information.

Filed Incident Electrical systemNHTSA 835555
1988 Mazda MX6Electrical systemFire

While driving smoke started coming from the engine and through the heating ducts, driver pulled over the fire had started. Tt

Filed Electrical systemNHTSA 978946

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