Vehicle 1
Mazda Mazda3
400 complaints · 19 recalls
Vehicle 2
Chevrolet Silverado
0 complaints · 18 recalls
Chevrolet Silverado averages fewer NHTSA complaints per year. 400 complaints and 19 recalls on record for Mazda Mazda3; 0 complaints and 18 recalls for Chevrolet Silverado. Always verify with a VIN check. Source: NHTSA owner complaints.
Category Wins
Lower numbers are better for complaints, recalls, and crashes.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints & recall records. Lower is better.
Top Problem Areas
Most frequently reported components across all model years.
Mazda Mazda3
Chevrolet Silverado
No component data available
Complaints by Model Year
Years available for both vehicles (lower is better).
- Comparison
- Mazda Mazda3 vs Chevrolet Silverado
- Mazda Mazda3 total complaints
- 400
- Chevrolet Silverado total complaints
- 0
- Mazda Mazda3 total recalls
- 19
- Chevrolet Silverado total recalls
- 18
- Mazda Mazda3 avg complaints/year
- 40.0
- Chevrolet Silverado avg complaints/year
- 0.0
- More reliable overall
- Chevrolet Silverado
- Mazda Mazda3 top complaint area
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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