2022 Mazda Mazda3: problems, recalls and what it’s worth
Few owner complaints for this year.
Ask for the VIN and check it, then get a pre-purchase inspection.
Known problems on the 2022 Mazda Mazda3
No generation-wide weak spot is flagged in GarageIntel’s research for this year and model. A specific car can still have its own problems, so get it inspected.
2022 Mazda Mazda3 recalls
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2022 Mazda Mazda3.
2022 Mazda Mazda3 safety investigations and free repairs
No open safety investigations.
Free repairs to ask about (warranty extensions):
- Engine: Additionally, you may notice one or more of the following symptoms: -Engine takes longer to warm up.
- Screen and audio: Mazda connect infotainment system limited warranty extension.
- Cooling: Mazda Motor Corporation has decided to conduct a Special Service Program (SSP) to extend the warranty coverage for a specific repair of the fail-safe…
A dealer for the brand can check these by VIN.
Source: NHTSA, Sep 24, 2026.
2022 Mazda Mazda3 safety and fuel
From NHTSA’s crash tests and the EPA’s fueleconomy.gov.
What owners complain about
24 complaints filed with NHTSA for this year and model, which is few.
Share of complaints that mention each area. One complaint can mention several.
Other Mazda Mazda3 years
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2023 2024
Printable inspection checklist · Out-the-door price calculator