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Body: hatchback/liftgate
Risk. If the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
2014 Mazda MAZDA5Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 12 owner complaints about the 2014 Mazda MAZDA5, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 16V-644 the manufacturer reports only 65% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 19, 2024. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2014 Mazda MAZDA5 has problems
12 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
4Service brakes
2Steering
2Engine
1Visibility/wiper
1Electrical system
1Wheels
1Latches/locks/linkages
1Structure
1Suspension
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 4 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2014 Mazda MAZDA5 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mazda.
Best & worst years
2014 vs. every other MAZDA5 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the MAZDA5 median. How we score
'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2014 Mazda MAZDA5 safety ratings
2014 Mazda Mazda5 SW FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words
What MAZDA5 owners report
Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I bought this vehicle as is, about 2 months past, after driving it home I felt after pressing the Brakes pedal that it is not responding until I press 2 or 3 times. I went bnack to the dealer the next day and made a complain. They sent me to their Mechanic who diagnosed the problem to be the ABS…
Power steering became stiff hard to turn, steering pulls left or right when driving over bumps on the road also brakes became spongy.
The contact owns a 2014 Mazda Mazda5. The contact stated that while driving over a minor bump in the roadway at any rate of speed, the brake pedal would depress to floorboard without warning. The contact stated that the brakes would resume normal operation soon after failure. The contact had taken…
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