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2006 Mazda mazda5 Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Mazda mazda5 has 10 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Mazda mazda5

Suspension
18
Steering
10
Tires
10
Brakes
9
Engine
9
Structure
4
Latches & Locks
4
Seat Belts
3
Electrical
3
Powertrain
3

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 8, 2019STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY AS WELL. THE LOSS IS SUDDEN AN...
Apr 15, 2017STEERINGTHE STEERING WHEEL BECOMES STIFF WHILE IN MOTION AND A WARNING YELLOW STEERING LIGHT TURNS ON ON DAS...
Feb 12, 2016STEERINGTHE MAZDA PART USED IN 2006 IS EXACTLY THE SAME PART USED IN 2007-2009 WHICH HAVE A NHTSA RECALL, SO...
Nov 26, 2015STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. THE CONTACT WAS EXPERIENCING THE SAME FAILURES LISTED IN NHTSA ...
Feb 16, 2015STEERINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA MAZDA5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH,...
Mar 7, 2013STEERING2006 MAZDA 5 STEERING WHEEL GOT STUCK 4 TIMES IN LAST 2 MONTHS FOR FRACTION OF SECONDS WHILE MAKING ...
May 7, 2012STEERINGPOWER STEERING WENT OUT DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH DOWNHILL. MECHANIC COULD NOT FIND FAULT. DRIVING UP A...
Jun 26, 2010STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN DRIVING UNDER 5 MPH, THE POWER STEERING...
Mar 30, 2009STEERING,SUSPENSIONI HAVE A 2006 MAZDA 5 THAT HAS AN ENGINEERING FAULT IN THE SUSPENSION/STEERING SYSTEM. THIS DEFECT L...
Oct 21, 2006STEERING,SUSPENSIONDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 25 MPH ON DRY ROAD CONDITIONS, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WIT...

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