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2012 Mazda Mazda6 lighting problems

The 2012 Mazda Mazda6 has 28 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 22% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

28

Lighting complaints

22%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Lighting complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MAZDA 6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN INTERNAL ELECTRICAL FAILURE THAT CAUSED THE HEADLIGHTS TO BURN OUT. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE HEADLIGHT SOCKETS TWICE ON EACH SIDE AND NOTICED THAT THE AREA WAS MELTING AROUND THE FRONT HEAD LAMP ASSEMBLY SOCKETS. RUSS DARROW…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Lighting · September 1, 2018 · fire

Common questions

How many lighting complaints does the 2012 Mazda Mazda6 have?

NHTSA has 28 complaints about the 2012 Mazda Mazda6 lighting — 22% 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.