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EquipmentPart report

2026 Mazda CX-5 Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
300miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2026 Mazda CX-5, 6% of the 17 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 300 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 2026 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the infotainment system failed to operate as intended, and unknown sensors were illuminated. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the diagnostic result was unknown. The failure had occurred on several occasions. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 300.”

NHTSA complaint #11734269, filed 2026-04, 300 miles

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202616%
202011%
201921%
201831%
201711%
201511%

Other parts of the 2026 Mazda CX-5

Other or unknown
8 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2026 Mazda CX-5

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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