CarModelProblems.com

2014 Mazda MAZDA6 Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026

45Electrical System complaints
32.8%Of all 137 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM45 · 32.8%
SERVICE BRAKES17 · 12.4%
Unspecified / other17 · 12.4%
POWER TRAIN16 · 11.7%
ENGINE15 · 10.9%

Share of the 137 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2014 Mazda MAZDA6 overview page.

What owners report

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 MAZDA 6. WHEN THE PUSH TO START BUTTON WAS PRESSED TO TURN OFF THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE TURNED OFF, BUT…”NHTSA complaint 11278336 — filed 11/05/2019
“ENGINE WILL STALL OUT WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE LOSES ALL POWER CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT COMES ON. WHEN…”NHTSA complaint 11258590 — filed 09/27/2019
“VEHICLE PUSH TO START FAILS WHEN SHUTTING OFF CAR. THE CAR'S NOT READING THAT IT IS IN PARK. ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF BUT ALL VEHICLE…”NHTSA complaint 11258588 — filed 09/27/2019

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Electrical System complaints by year filed

1201322014120154201712201892019520202202122022420232202412025

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2014 Mazda MAZDA6 have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the most-reported problem area on the 2014 Mazda MAZDA6: 45 of 137 complaints on file (32.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2014 Mazda MAZDA6 have in total?

137 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 14 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 7 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.