What is the Rear Shock Absorber Leaks problem on a 2022 Mazda 2 (DJ)?

Common Problems with the
2022 Mazda 2 (DJ)

We've identified 1 known issue that can affect the 2022 Mazda 2 (DJ). None are considered critical, but they're worth knowing about before you buy.

Known Issues

Serious

Moderate

Minor

The 2022 period has an average number of reported issues compared to other Mazda 2 (DJ) year periods.

ModerateSuspension & Chassis

The rear dampers can leak fluid prematurely, which is an automatic MOT failure in the UK.

Estimated cost: £200–£350 per pairAffects: 2015–2022

✓Operate the folding mirrors several times; the motors are very prone to failure.
✓Check for leaking rear shock absorbers, a common MOT fail point.
✓If buying a diesel, ensure it has had regular long runs to prevent DPF clogging.

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