Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2025 Mazda CX-5 has 0 recalls, 27 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
0
Recalls
27
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated September 6, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2025 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The vehicle exhibits a repeatable low-speed driveline-related problem consisting of pronounced click... |
| Jul 10, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I have a serious safety issue with my 2025 Mazda CX-5, purchased new in January 2026 from Island Maz... |
| Jul 7, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | At about 6:50am July 7th 2026, I was getting in the exit lane of interstate 50 to exit. I merge into... |
| Jun 14, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The automatic emergency braking system prematurely and overly-aggressively takes over when I have fu... |
| May 27, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | My 2025 Mazda CX-5 includes a Traffic Jam Assist (TJA) stop and go feature. This feature allows the ... |
| May 21, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | On May 21st , 2026, while waiting in line to make a right turn (positioned 3rd in queue), the vehicl... |
| May 12, 2026 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2025 . The contact was in a parking lot of a shopping center, put the car in g... |
| May 5, 2026 | VISIBILITY | Description of Safety Defect: The driver-side exterior rearview mirror vibrates excessively, escalat... |
| May 5, 2026 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | This vehicle was purchased two months ago. In that time the windshield has sustained multiple signif... |
| May 1, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Life-threatening, unoccupied rollaway vehicle with personal injury. Possible and/or suspected issu... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The vehicle exhibits unintended acceleration behavior when the brake pedal is applied. Instead of sl... |
| Mar 1, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I purchased this vehicle new in June 2025. About a month after the dealer service inspection, the ve... |
| Feb 17, 2026 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Breaks and gas pedal simultaneously stopped working while driving and steering wheel locked up |
| Feb 12, 2026 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving on February 12, 2026, the steering system failed, resulting in the steering wheel lock... |
| Jan 14, 2026 | SEAT BELTS,SEATS,SERVICE BRAKES | The vehicle was brought to Mazda three times for the same brake-related concern. The issue occurred ... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | While driving at various speeds, including highway speeds, the vehicle intermittently fails to slow ... |
| Nov 16, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | At stop signs, in a row of 3 or 4 cars, on the 3rd or 4th stop, I apply the brake but it accelerate... |
| Oct 17, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was driving from Rock Hill, SC on October 17, 2025 on Route 77 South when I heard an explosion whi... |
| Oct 12, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | While accelerating from a light that had just turned green, after passing through an intersection th... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The driver side mirror vibrates at speeds above 65 miles per hour especially with windy conditions. ... |