Why does my Mazda 6 make clicking noises?
This is a D.I.Y video for adding grease to the telescoping steering column on 2003 to 2007 Mazda 6’s (all trims levels). If you are experiencing knocking and clicking noises with the same type of feeling in the steering wheel and pedals and cant seem to explain it, this MIGHT be your issue. This is what worked for me and may not work for you.
Are there any problems with the Mazda 6?
According to Car Complaints, the worst problem with the Mazda 6 is engine failure with the 2004 model having the highest instance of engine failure. The average mileage for engine failure occurring is 98,000 miles. Some owners believe that the exhaust system is poorly designed or too restrictive.
Is it safe to drive a Mazda 6 with a bad wheel bearing?
It is not recommended to drive your Mazda 6 on a bad wheel bearing. They are dangerous. As they go bad they create heat. This heat can eventually cause the tire to lock up while going down the road. Replacing a wheel bearing is not that expensive, even if you take it in to a shop.
When does the front suspension make a clunking noise?
The front suspension makes a clunking noise occasionally when moving right after startup and sometimes after starting from a stop (usually only near the start of a drive). It also occassionally makes a clunking noise when hitting a pothole/speed bump.
Why is my Mazda6 making a squeaking noise?
Some noise occurred at front left when the steering wheel is turning. Local mechanic couldn’t see any physical damage or worn out. They ended up tightening all the joints both left and right wheels and apply some grease. Problem fix for now. Squeak noise at front left.
Are there any suspension problems with the Mazda6?
Mazda MAZDA6 owners have reported 17 problems related to suspension noise (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Mazda MAZDA6 based on all problems reported for the MAZDA6.
Are there any recalls on the Mazda 6?
The contact had a recall for the front cross member NHTSA recall number # 19v323000 (structure, suspension) but both the manufacturer and the unknown dealer stated that they would only cover the front cross member not the rear. The vehcile was unrepaired at an independnent mechanic shop. The failure mileage was 108,000. Tf.
What’s the problem with my Mazda6 steering wheel?
Some noise occurred at front left when the steering wheel is turning. Local mechanic couldn’t see any physical damage or worn out. They ended up tightening all the joints both left and right wheels and apply some grease. Problem fix for now. Squeak noise at front left. Replace front left lower ball joint kit