Mazda · Mazda6 · 2020
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Recalls
2
Complaints
5/5
Safety Rating
The 2020 Mazda Mazda6 has no recalls and 2 owner-reported complaints on file with NHTSA. Overall safety rating: 5 out of 5 stars. Most reported issue: service brakes,engine (1 reports).
Source: NHTSA Public Records · Updated Apr 25, 2026
This page combines three types of NHTSA data: recall campaigns (official manufacturer or government actions), owner complaints (unverified consumer reports), and crash test ratings (where available). A vehicle with many complaints is not necessarily less reliable — complaint volume correlates with sales volume and vehicle age. Recalls indicate identified defects, not overall quality. To compare this model year with others, use the year navigation in the sidebar or return to the model overview page.
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Rollover Resistance
10.3% rollover risk in single-vehicle crash
Safety Features
Uneven premature brake wear. Right front and right rear pads and rotors worn beyond limits in 28,000miles of lite freeway driving. Left front and Left rear only half worn. Engine has multiple oil leaks.
EXCESSIVE PAINT CHIPPING. I HAVE THE SOUL RED (V46) PAINT. IT WAS PURCHASED ON 06JUN2020 AND HAS ONLY 2,000 MILES BUT IT HAS 3 LARGE CHIPS. MOST OF THE MILES ARE JUST GOING TO THE STORE. I WORK FROM HOME SO I DON'T DRIVE BUT A COUPLE DAYS A WEEK.
The 2020 Mazda Mazda6 has 0 recalls recorded by NHTSA.
NHTSA has received 2 owner-reported complaints for the 2020 Mazda Mazda6.
The 2020 Mazda Mazda6 received an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars from NHTSA.
The most commonly reported complaint categories for the 2020 Mazda Mazda6 are service brakes,engine (1 reports), structure (1 reports).
NHTSA does not currently list any recalls on record for the 2020 Mazda Mazda6. To verify the status of your specific vehicle, check nhtsa.gov/recalls with your VIN.
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