2015 Model Year

Mazda CX-5

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
133
Recalls
0
Crashes
11
Severe
16

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE
Oct 2025

With a heavy downpour of rain the bsm flashes off, then after sitting for a few hours the car battery dies and the key fob is not recognized in the ve...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Crash
Jul 2025

I was near a red light and applied the brakes, but the car accelerated and ran into the truck stopped in front of me. This happened around May of 2024...

Air Bags
Jan 2025

Air bags came out on own

Air Bags Crash
Aug 2024

Was involved in accident on 8/12/23 with speed over 30mph at impact and not a single airbag deployed

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Feb 2024

The contact owns a 2015 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that while pressing the brake pedal the engine had experienced very high revving and the vehicl...

ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jan 2024

While driving on the freeway the check engine light came on. I was able to drive the car home the remaining 20 minutes but there was some noticeable d...

SERVICE BRAKES,UNKNOWN OR OTHER Crash
Oct 2023

I was on my way home going down a windy back road going about 45 mph. there was a jeep in front of me and the mail truck was in front of them. the mai...

SUSPENSION,WHEELS
Sep 2023

Right swing arm/ball joint broke off doing a u turn. Vehicle has been maintained and garage kept.

WHEELS
Sep 2023

The contact owns a 2015 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated the tires deflating abnormally. The contact stated that the tires needed to be inflated on a we...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 2023

Occasionally have sudden unintended acceleration. Went to dealer, no codes shown. Replaced battery and did throttle service. Happens 1 or 2 times a mo...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2015 Mazda CX-5 has 133 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Structure. 11 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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