KNOWN FAULTS · Mazda
Mazda Mazda3 (BK) common problems.
2003–2009 · Petrol / Diesel
Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.
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1 known fault with sources
Engines: 1.6 / 2.0 MZR (Petrol) · 1.6 / 2.0 MZ-CD (Diesel)
Mazda Mazda3 (BK) weak points from its inspection recordKnown weak points
- Engine / equipment
- Mazda Mazda3 (BK), all versions
- Period mentioned
- 2003–2009
- Symptoms
- Rust on the body and underbody.
- Possible cause described
- According to AUTO BILD, rust is the known weak point of the early Mazda3, and Mazda repaired it as goodwill.
- Check for the garage
- Before buying, or at the next service, have it checked on a lift: underbody, axles, brakes and lights.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryEngines for this model
- 1.6 / 2.0 MZRPetrol
- 1.6 / 2.0 MZ-CDDiesel