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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2006 Mazda MAZDA5 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 78 total for the year
Median mileage
158,914miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2006 Mazda MAZDA5, 1% of the 78 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 158,914 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 2006 Mazda 5. While driving approximately 70 MPH, the sun roof shattered without impact. As a result, small pieces of glass fell on the contact. The contact sustained minor cuts to the hands that did not require medical attention. The contact managed to avoid a collision and merged to the shoulder of the road. The contact confirmed that there was no impact to the sun roof that could have caused the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 158,914.”

NHTSA complaint #10949866, filed 2017-02, 158,914 miles

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201418%
201225%
200923%
200834%
200611%

Other parts of the 2006 Mazda MAZDA5

Suspension
20 complaints
Tires
18 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
5 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Mazda MAZDA5

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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