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Mazda 6 2014 Problems

Are you having problems with your 2014 Mazda 6? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2014 Mazda 6 issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2014 Mazda 6 in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

Mazda 6 2014: Is the diesel suitable for towing a boat?

It is rated to tow 750 kg if the trailer doesn’t have any brakes, or 1600 kg if it does have brakes. The Passat diesel will also tow 750 kg with an unbraked trailer, but 1500 kg when the trailer has brakes. There are no major concerns with either of them.

Mazda recalls 2.2 million cars over rust risk
Mazda has issued a global recall of more than 2.2 million cars from across its range to rectify a potential corrosion issue that affects some of its best-selling models.
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Best quiet car for $35-60k?

You'll find most cars will be noisy on that type of surface and I'd be loath to recommend one without having driven it on your roads. Another possible solution if you like the Mazda 6 is to remove the rear seats and install some sound deadening on the wheel arches.

Mazda 6 2014: Bright sunlight through windscreen

Mazda spokeswoman Karla Leach might have the answer for you, as well as some good news on sun damage: “The angle of the windscreen is very similar to the previous model but in the current model car has moved 100mm rearward relative to the previous model. However, the windscreen blocks out 100 per cent of UVA and UVB rays, and 46 per cent of heat. The side windows block out 91 per cent UVA and 100 per cent of UVB rays.”

Used Mazda 6 review: 2002-2015
Ewan Kennedy reviews the first, second and third generation Mazda 6 as a used buy.
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Mazda 6 2014: Dislike engine stop/start

Stop-start is part of the engine management package and key to the car's fuel economy rating. That's why it's the default and why it can't be totally disabled. 

Mazda recalls 9000 Mazda 6
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