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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2014 Mazda CX-5 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 377 total for the year
Median mileage
19,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2014 Mazda CX-5, 1% of the 377 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 19,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2014 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that when the door unlock button was engaged the doors remained locked. As a result, her child became locked inside the vehicle and the contact had to shatter a window to get inside. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 19,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10668030, filed 2014-12, 19,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2014 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v644000 (latches/locks/linkages); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.”

NHTSA complaint #10993159, filed 2017-06

“The contact owns a 2014 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v644000 (latches/locks/linkages) for the door hatch; however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.”

NHTSA complaint #10968185, filed 2017-03

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Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202412%
202111%
201810%
201610%
201431%

Other parts of the 2014 Mazda CX-5

Electrical system
132 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
80 complaints
Other or unknown
58 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
50 complaints
Engine
39 complaints
Body and structure
32 complaints
Brakes
23 complaints
Electronic stability control
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Exterior lighting
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Mazda CX-5

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology