Worst 2010 Mazda Mazda5 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
AIR BAGS
ENGINE
STEERING
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2010 Mazda Mazda5.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 11 | 1 | — | 95,021 mi | |
| ENGINE | 8 | 1 | 1 | 111,200 mi | |
| STEERING | 5 | — | — | 58,531 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 5 | — | — | 34,121 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 | — | — | 10,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 4 | 1 | — | 92,000 mi | |
| TIRES | 4 | — | — | 14,144 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | 1 | 1 | 180,000 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 | 1 | 1 | 61,605 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 2 | — | — | 3,902 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | — | — | 28,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 | — | — | 23,500 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 1 | — | 110,500 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 2 | — | — | 51,694 mi | |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 2 | — | — | 36,580 mi | |
| WHEELS | 2 | — | — | 78,662 mi | |
| CHILD SEAT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 | — | — | 1 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 45,834 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 1 | — | — | 8,200 mi | |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 1 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 | — | — | 56,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | 3,268 mi | |
| TIRES:VALVE | 1 | — | — | 165,000 mi | |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 2,000 mi |
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2010 Mazda Mazda5. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
Recalls for 2010 Mazda Mazda5
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~16,200 vehicles.
MAZDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 MAZDA5 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 29, 2009, THROUGH APRIL 28, 2010. WATER MAY NOT HAVE BEEN REMOVED COMPLETELY FROM THE HARNESS CONNECTOR OF THE FUEL PUMP DUE TO VARIATIONS IN THE FUEL TANK LEAK CHECK PROCESS PERFORMED BEFORE VEHICLE ASSEMBLY. THE CONNECTOR PIN MAY CORRODE, POTENTIALLY CAUSING THE PIN TO BREAK.
Other Mazda Mazda5 Years
Wider context: See the full Mazda Mazda5 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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