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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JM1BL1V75C1695523 · Checked Aug 13, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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JM1BL1V75C1•••••• 2012 Mazda MAZDA3

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 build (3 vs 2).

3on this build
203on the model
112builds in total
Most reported Tires 1 Wheels 1 Power Train 1 Engine 1

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Service Brakes Oct 2021
Brakes became soft. Needed to pump them to stop the vehicle. My mechanic changed pads, rotors and master cylinder. However, it did not fix the problem. I have read several reports of people complaining about the same issue, likely related to a faulty ABS module. Safety issues…
Power Train Jun 2016
When decelerating, I'll push in clutch, apply brake, and shift to a lower gear. As I let out the clutch, car will sometimes lurch forward (as if I'm depressing accelerator even though I'm not). I must immediately depress clutch again and let out slowly to prevent the sudden…
Tires Nov 2014
Took vehicle in for tire rotation. Noticed loud humming noise in front tires after rotation. Took car back to mechanic to look at it. I was told the front tires were cupped but would pose no problem for driving. Gas mileage has gone down 2 MPG since then

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JM1BL1V75C1695523 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.