Mazda MAZDA5 — YEARS TO AVOID
Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.
Best bets: 2012, 2010, 2007, 2009, 2008, 2006
COMPLAINT HISTORY
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 78 |
| 2007 | 61 |
| 2008 | 67 |
| 2009 | 64 |
| 2010 | 57 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 36 |
| 2013 | 24 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 2 |
EVERY YEAR, RANKED
| Year | Ranking | Complaints | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Not enough data | 2 | Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2015 | Not enough data | 8 | Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2014 | Not enough data | 12 | Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2013 | Not enough data | 24 | Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2012 | Recommended | 36 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2011 | Not enough data | 1 | Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2010 | Recommended | 57 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2009 | Recommended | 64 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2008 | Recommended | 67 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2007 | Recommended | 61 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2006 | Recommended | 78 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |