Rearview Camera Malfunction

Recall 23V487000 addresses potential rearview camera image distortion or flickering due to wiring harness issues. A malfunctioning camera impairs the driver's ability to safely reverse. Estimated repair cost: $300 - $700.

Electrical System Glitches

A high TSB count (290) suggests potential for various minor electrical issues. These can range from infotainment system quirks to sensor malfunctions, often addressed through software updates or minor component replacements. Estimated repair cost: $100 - $500.

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2017 Mazda Mazda3 Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2017 Mazda Mazda3
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jun 12, 2026Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2017 Mazda Mazda3 presents a good reliability profile with a score of 7.2, though two recalls concerning visibility systems warrant attention. Owners should prioritize verifying recall completion for the windshield wiper relay and rearview camera.

View Critical Issue: Windshield Wiper System Malfunction

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$400 - $700

TSBs & Recalls

290 TSBs | 2 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

Prioritize verification of recall completion for the windshield wiper relay and rearview camera systems.
A high TSB count suggests vigilance for minor electrical and system issues.

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