The Lemon Index
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Brands · #7 of 22

Mazda.

Every Mazda model, ranked by owner complaints per car sold.

66Lemon Index · 100 = average car

Better than average. All Mazda models, 2010–2022: 1.5× fewer complaints than average.

Best Mazda6 · Worst Mazda CX-9

Mazda CX-5

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Every Mazda, ranked. Lower is better. 100 is the average car.

Mazda6Mazda655Mazda3Mazda356Mazda CX-5CX-573Mazda CX-9CX-979

Most reliable Mazda

Mazda6.

1.8× fewer complaints than average.

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Mazda655

Least reliable Mazda

CX-9.

1.3× fewer complaints than average.

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Mazda CX-979

Lemon Index = safety complaints filed with the U.S. government within 3 years, per car sold, against the average car. How it works · Every brand