Model year guide

2017 Mazda Mazda6

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2017 Mazda Mazda6 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 15 on record.

2017 Mazda Mazda6 — representative photo
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2017 Mazda Mazda6 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints58
Typical price$17,907

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2017 Mazda Mazda6 recalls 1

Exterior Lighting:turn Signal NHTSA Campaign #16V753000 · 18/10/2016

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2017 Mazda6 vehicles manufactured August 12, 2016, to September 28, 2016 and equipped with optional accessory fog lights. Due to an incorrect combination switch being installed, the turn signals may not automatically cancel by the rotation of the steering wheel. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehi…

Fix: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the combination switch, free of charge. The recall began December 2016. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 0316J.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2017 Mazda Mazda6 common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 58 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Carry Handle
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Shell
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

What's a 2017 Mazda Mazda6 worth?

Low
$14,995
Typical price
$17,907
High
$21,900

From 12 comparable 2017 Mazda Mazda6 listings.

2017 Mazda Mazda6 trims & engines on record

Trims
Grand Touring
Engines
2.5L 4-cyl 184 hp

2017 Mazda Mazda6 vehicles on record

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Other Mazda Mazda6 model years

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2017 Mazda Mazda6 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Mazda Mazda6 have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2017 Mazda Mazda6. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Mazda Mazda6?

Based on 58 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, service brakes, engine.

How much is a 2017 Mazda Mazda6 worth?

Comparable 2017 Mazda Mazda6 listings run roughly $14,995–$21,900, typically around $17,907 (from 12 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.