Q: hey, i got a 2010 mazda 3 touring. Have a lot of people had issues with them?

asked by on November 21, 2017

I was just wondering if there were a lot of issues with 2010 mazda 3 or a lot of known issues. Would you rate it a reliable car and brand?

My car has 70000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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