Mazda 3

""Battery has died twice within the past 3 months, alternator needs to be replaced""

"Headlights would flicker or dim when braking. Problem was resolved with reprogramming."

"The keyless entry fob quit about a year after I purchased the car(around 2020). It was a 7 year old car which was out of warranty and I didn't want to spend $200.00 for a new fob. I lock and unlock the car with the key."

"We've noticed a puddle of water on the back seat floor after it rains but can't determine the source of the leak"

"The anti-sway bar needed repair."

"When going over bumps the front suspension rattles loudly."

"Dashboard separated from display screen"

""Starting 2023, the outer layer of paint on the edges (trunk, roofline, doors) has begun peeling off the primer, it appears to be a paint defect. The patches are much too large to touch up, the trunk (largest) is about a foot in diameter. I see there is a recall on body paint for this model, but the recall ended six years ago. There is some rust starting due to the paint being compromised.""

"The paint is starting to fade in a few areas. I keep it waxed but sun and wear and tear are starting to win."

""It was wear and tear leakage, just needed to be replaced""

"After bringing it in for a serious grinding noise was told suspension was worn and needed replacing."

""local mechanic replaced master cylinder and ABS module 1.5 years ago and also billed for front pads and rotors. 0.5 years ago, a front rotor broke into a ring and puck. AAA service feels I got ripped off.""

"You asked the same question 2 boxes ago"

"Had to replace first fuel injector a year and a half ago and then a year later had to replace the other three fuel injectors. Two ignition coils have also been replaced. Have to use fuel additives going forward on a monthly basis to avoid carbon build-up. Not cheap."

"It does not appear to be smooth shift."

"Belts broke without warning."

"Carbon build-up is an issue. Need to use additives on a monthly basis to avoid carbon build-up."

"To whom it may concern: New New Problems with 2012 Mazda3 check engine light just came on testing showed minor problem. But when I drove it home the engine started shaking. And I had to get it towed!! Transmission does not give you a smooth shift."