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2009 Mazda Mazda6 suspension problems

The 2009 Mazda Mazda6 has 75 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 14% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

75

Suspension complaints

14%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

Mazda6 suspension complaints by model year75 complaints2003: 9 complaints2004: 4 complaints2005: 4 complaints2006: 4 complaints2007: 4 complaints2008: 2 complaints2009: 75 complaints2010: 43 complaints2011: 49 complaints2012: 8 complaints2013: 5 complaints2014: 5 complaints2015: 4 complaints2016: 5 complaints2018: 2 complaints
Mazda6 suspension complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

Both my back and front chassis are completely rusted through and it’s a complete screwed car. Looking online there is a recall on something like this but not for my model? All I see online is people talking about how they had to scrap their cars because of this issue. The salt and snow has ruined…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · January 9, 2024 · crash

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2009 Mazda Mazda6 have?

NHTSA has 75 complaints about the 2009 Mazda Mazda6 suspension — 14% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.