Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Mazda CX-5 has 19 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that while pressing the brake pedal the engin... |
| Sep 5, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | 2015 Mazda CX-5 with 91,000 miles on it. Automatic transmission has failed. When I attempted to pu... |
| Feb 16, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission failed, and vehicle is available for inspection. The incident occurred after exiting a ... |
| Nov 29, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | Car had 63,000 miles on it. Began making very loud noise. Brought to private mechanic, then dealer.... |
| Aug 11, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission quit on my at 59K miles. Wont go into drive, but will in reverse. I took the care t... |
| Mar 12, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT ACCELERATE AND AUTOMATICALLY BRAKED IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. WOULD ... |
| Nov 20, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | CAR IS SLIPPING. TRANSMISSION IS SKIPPING GEARS AT LOW SPEEDS. |
| Oct 5, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | MY CAR'S TRANSMISSON WOULD JUST BREAK DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY 69 AT PRESCOTT, ARIZONA AND ... |
| Feb 26, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | AFTER A 700 MILE TRIP FROM ARIZONA TO CALIFORNIA ON THE HIGHWAY, MY MAZDA'S CX-5 WOULD NO LONGER ACC... |
| Jan 3, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | AWD POWERTRAIN FAILURE AFTER 5YRS, 79,000 MILES. POWER TO REAR WHEELS DISENGAGED. HEAVY INTERMITTENT... |
| Dec 16, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | THERE WAS CHATTERING NOISE FROM THE REAR WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICEL DEALERSHIP DIAGNOSED IT AS A REAR... |
| Mar 10, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TRIED TO TAKE OFF FROM A RED LIGHT, CAR ACCELERATED THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN WOULD NOT GO ANYWHERE AND R... |
| Dec 11, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | SHIFTER ASSEMBLY IS FAULTY IN MAZDA CX-5. RADIO SYSTEM/CAR WILL NOT COMPLETELY SHUT OFF WHEN PARKED.... |
| Oct 26, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I WAS PARKING MY MAZDA CX5 IN A SPOT AT A SHOPPING CENTER AND WHEN I TOUCHED THE BRAKE WITH MY RIGHT... |
| Jan 5, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 63,537 MILES. AFTER BEING TOLD THE REPAIR WOULD COST $5,400 I ASKED WOULD I B... |
| Dec 22, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING THROUGH STOP AND GO TRAFFIC NEAR A TRAFFIC LIGHT ON A DOWNWARD SLOPE (MAYBE 10-15 DEGR... |
| Mar 8, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | I WAS GOING FROM R TO D ON FLAT GROUND. THE GEAR INDICATOR SAYS D BUT WHEN I PRESS THE GAS PEDAL NOT... |
| Feb 26, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | ACCELERATING ONTO THE FREEWAY, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND THE CHECK ENGINE AS WELL AS SEVERAL DASH WA... |
| Feb 21, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I JUST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN SEPTEMBER 2014. WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 15 AT APPROXIMAT... |