Mazda CX-3 electrical problems
12 complaint narratives mention electrical terms.
Key facts
114 owner complaints analyzed
4 distinct recall campaigns
20,500 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2014 to 2021 model years. Data snapshot: . 46 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Electrical and battery issues evidence
12 of 114 complaints match this topic (10.5%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 11288896 · 2019-12-13 (December 13, 2019)
THE HEADLAMPS CONTAIN AND HOLD MOISTURE CAUSING A SOFTER LIGHT AND LESS VISIBILITY. I AM AFRAID THE MOISTURE WILL CAUSE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS IN THE FUTURE.
Owner-reported narrative. 13,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 11288896 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11288961 · 2019-12-13 (December 13, 2019)
WHILE DRIVING ON A 4-LANE ROAD (~45 MPH), THE VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER AND DIED. THE CHECK ENGINE AND BATTERY WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AND THE START/STOP BUTTON LIGHT TURNED RED. AFTER COASTING INTO A GAS STATION, THE CAR COULD NOT INITIALLY BE RESTARTED. IT COULD BE RESTARTED AFTER ADDING GASOLINE, ALTHOUGH THE FUEL TANK WAS NOT EMPTY WHEN THE CAR DIED. THE FUEL GAUGE SHOWED 1/8 TANK, AND 9.3 GALLONS FUEL COULD BE ADDED TO THE TANK, WHICH HAS A CAPACITY OF 11.9 GALLONS. AFTER ADDING FUEL AND RESTARTING, ALL WARNING LIGHTS WENT OFF AND THE CAR C…
Owner-reported narrative. 80,700 miles reported. Look up ODI 11288961 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11523920 · 2023-05-25 (May 25, 2023)
THE HEADLAMPS CONTAIN AND HOLD MOISTURE, ALTHOUGH THERE ARE NO CRACKS. THIS IS CAUSING MOISTURE, AND THERE IS A CONCERN THAT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS MAY OCCUR IN THE FUTURE.
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11523920 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11573867 · 2024-02-25 (February 25, 2024)
THE HEADLIGHTS HAVE CONTAINED MOISTURE FOR THE LAST 4 YEARS, CAUSING DIFFUSED, DIMMED VISIBILITY AT NIGHT...VERY DANGEROUS. ALSO, CONCERNED THAT ELECTRICAL MAY BE AFFECTED EVENTUALLY.... Mazda still will not recall and repair?? on fixed income, to pricey for me to repair!
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11573867 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11589104 · 2024-05-16 (May 16, 2024)
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Rear view camera and speedometer How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? Rear view camera restarts and flickers so seeing behind while in reverse is dangerous. The electrical component issues have bled over to the digital speedometer, making it difficult to see the speed at which you are driving. Has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center? Unknown Has the vehicle or component been inspec…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11589104 at NHTSA ↗