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6 steering rack problems Hi All, I'm just in the process of buying a Mazda 6 and the last 2 cars I've wanted have both had steering rack issues. It seems the torque sensor was faulty in both cases requiring a replacement steering rack. Both cars had just over 70k on the clock. The first was a 2012 2.2D TS2 and the second was a 2011 2.2D Sport.
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