20V063000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
If the DRL fails, the vehicle's visibility may be reduced to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
2016 MAZDA CX-5
4 safety recall campaigns, 624 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns4
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints624
Complaints citing a crash52
Complaints citing a fire16
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 4 of 4
16V644000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
If the lift gate falls unexpectedly, it may hit the user, increasing their risk of injury.
16V203000
STEERING
If the steering knuckle separates from the strut assembly, it can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
16V064000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
A rupture of the fuel filler pipe may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
What owners report most
- 156EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- 70ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 65SERVICE BRAKES
- 57UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 50POWER TRAIN
- 42VISIBILITY/WIPER
- 39ENGINE
- 19FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2016 MAZDA CX-5s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.