2016 Mazda MAZDA5Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2016 Mazda MAZDA5, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 23, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 Mazda MAZDA5 has problems

2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2016 Mazda MAZDA5 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2016 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

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In owners' words

What MAZDA5 owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2016 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the "go to the nearest safe location" warning message was displayed. The contact was able to park the vehicle on the side of the road. The vehicle was not drivable. The contact towed the vehicle to an independent mechanic…
Complaint 11444849 · Dec 23, 2021 · 124,000 miles

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