MYRModel Year Report

2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3

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2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:39:29.908Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2007 highlighted. 2007: 38 complaints 2007 2008: 33 complaints 2008 2009: 4 complaints 2009 2010: 32 complaints 2010 2011: 5 complaints 2011 2012: 6 complaints 2012 2013: 3 complaints 2013
2007: 38 complaints
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YearComplaints
200738
200833
20094
201032
20115
20126
20133

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

POWER TRAIN 29%

29% of complaints: power train — 11 distinct reports on file.

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I HAD READ REPORTS OF TRANSMISSION MOUNT BOLT FAILURE WITH MY NEW CAR THAT HAD RESULTED IN THE ENGINE FALLING OUT OF THE ENGINE BAY ONTO THE GROUND.

NHTSA ODI report, 20070307

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 24%

24% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 9 distinct reports on file.

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THERE HAVE BEEN A FEW COMPLAINTS OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE MOTOR MOUNT BOLT COMING LOOSE ON MAZDA SPEED3S. I HAD VISUALLY CHECKED MINE FROM THE BOTTOM SEVERAL WEEKS AGO, AND IT LOOKED OKAY, BUT TODAY I DECIDED TO PHYSICALLY CHECK IT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20070309

POWER TRAIN 11%

11% of complaints: power train — 4 distinct reports on file.

TIRES 8%

8% of complaints: tires — 3 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
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I WAS USING A MICHELIN GREEN X TIRE FOR ABOUT 2 YEARS AN MILEAGE OF 50000. IN A 45 DEGREE CURVE SUDDENLY MY TAIL WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND I RAN INTO THE MIDDLE SEPARATE OF ROAD,CAUSED A LOT OF WRECKAGE .

NHTSA ODI report, 20131027

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 8%

8% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 3 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20070307 — equipment

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ACCESSORY ALL WEATHER FLOOR MATS, THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE FLOOR MAT AND ACCELERATOR PEDAL.

Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN THE FLOOR MATS TO DEALERS AND WILL BE SHIPPED A NEW FLOOR MAT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500.

Campaign 07V052000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20070313 — PE (closed 20070713)

FAILURE OF ENGINE/TRANSMISSION MOUNT

R 20070713 — engine and engine cooling

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE NO. 4 LEFT SIDE ENGINE MOUNT BOLT MAY LOOSEN IF A SUDDEN RAPID ACCELERATION IS REPEATEDLY PERFORMED.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE NO. 4 ENGINE MOUNT BOLT WITH A MODIFIED ONE, AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE NO. 4 ENGINE MOUNT RUBBER AND BRACKET WITH NEW ONES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALLBEGAN ON

Campaign 07V295000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (11 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (9 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 07V052000 (equipment) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 07V295000 (engine and engine cooling) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3?

The most-reported component is power train:manual transmission, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2007 Mazda MAZDASPEED3 have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.