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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JM1BM1M71F1225105 · Checked Aug 19, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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JM1BM1M71F1•••••• 2015 Mazda MAZDA3

This build draws 2.0× more complaints than the average 2015 Mazda MAZDA3 build (3 vs 1).

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123on the model
83builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 2 Structure 1

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Electrical System Apr 2024
This car's backup camera has been un-usable ~50% of the time, dating back to last year, due to the issue described in the recall. Westcott Mazda refused to inspect and certify the existence of the issue and simply said parts to fix it were unavailable. This recall was issued…
Structure May 2019
Power moonroof exploded while driving about 40mph on a city street. It was about 52deg f on a cloudy day. My wife was in passenger seat & glass fell in on us. We pulled over and cleaned up most of it
Electrical System Apr 2021
Infotainment system keeps rebooting in an infinite loop. Vehicle was parked when issue started. Vehicle had been off for about 3minutes prior to issue. Infotainment was working prior to being off for 3 min

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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 JM1BM1M71F1225105 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.