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2006 Mazda Mazda5

Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2006-12-04 06V463000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH 9,800 Details
2005-09-19 05V412000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM 7,000 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2019-06-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 THERE ARE TWO SAFETY ISSUES WITH THIS MINI VAN. THE FIRST ONE IS FOR THE DOOR HANDLES/LATCHES ON THE BACK SLIDING DOORS…
2019-02-08 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY AS WELL. THE LOSS IS SUDDEN AND CAUSES THE DRIVER…
2018-11-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKE PEDAL SPONGY AFTER ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATED,SEEM LIKE ABS CONTROL UNIT FAULT PUMP AIR IN BRAKE SYSTEM.IT IS A SAFETY …
2018-11-12 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY MY DRIVER SIDE SLIDING DOOR FLEW OPEN WITH MY 5 AND 3 YEAR OLD IN THE CAR. WHEN I PULLED…
2018-05-25 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 I WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE, MADE A U TURN AND SUDDENLY ALL LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD WENT OFF AND THE VEHICLE STARTED TO T…
2017-04-15 STEERING No 0 THE STEERING WHEEL BECOMES STIFF WHILE IN MOTION AND A WARNING YELLOW STEERING LIGHT TURNS ON ON DASHBOARD. THIS HAS BE…
2017-01-27 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY No 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE SUN ROOF SHATTERED WITHOUT IMPACT. AS A RE…
2016-09-19 STRUCTURE Yes 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PLASTIC GUARD AROUND THE TIRE FRACTURED AND DETACHED O…
2016-08-28 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. WHILE STOPPED IN TRAFFIC, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS PUL…
2016-03-22 WHEELS No 0 WE'VE OWNED OUR MAZDA 5 2006 SINCE 2009. THERE WERE 22,000 MILES ON THE CAR WHEN WE PURCHASED IT. IN 2016, IT HAS 138,0…
2016-02-22 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA MAZDA5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE REAR DRIVER SI…
2016-02-12 STEERING No 0 THE MAZDA PART USED IN 2006 IS EXACTLY THE SAME PART USED IN 2007-2009 WHICH HAVE A NHTSA RECALL, SO WHY ISN'T THE 2006…
2016-01-10 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA MAZDA5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LATCH ON THE REAR PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE DOORS…
2015-11-26 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. THE CONTACT WAS EXPERIENCING THE SAME FAILURES LISTED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 10…
2015-02-16 STEERING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA MAZDA5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL…
2014-09-03 EQUIPMENT No 0 I OWN A 2006 MAZDA5 AND THE SEATBELT BASE CONNECTOR FELL APART, LITERALLY COLLAPSED AND ALL THE PIECES OF HARD PLASTIC …
2014-02-22 ENGINE No 0 THROW A ROD. *TR
2013-06-23 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA MAZDA5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK ON THE RIGHT HINGE OF THE REAR HATC…
2013-03-07 STEERING No 0 2006 MAZDA 5 STEERING WHEEL GOT STUCK 4 TIMES IN LAST 2 MONTHS FOR FRACTION OF SECONDS WHILE MAKING EITHER LEFT OR RIGH…
2013-02-23 TIRES No 0 I AM FILING A COMPLAINT AGAINST FLOW MAZDA OF FAYETTEVILLE NC BECAUSE OF THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER FAILING TO PROV…
2012-08-03 SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD IN THE REAR OF THE VEHIC…
2012-06-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING No 0 BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS NEED TO BE REPLACED 1 YEAR/12,000 MILES AFTER BEING INSTALLED. SERVICE WAS DONE BY THE DEALER…
2012-05-07 STEERING No 0 POWER STEERING WENT OUT DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH DOWNHILL. MECHANIC COULD NOT FIND FAULT. DRIVING UP A WINDING CAYON ROAD…
2011-09-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 I WAS LOOKING IN NADAGUIDES IF FOUND A REPORT OF A PROBLEM WITH DAMPING NOISE IN FRONT SUSPENSION AND I FOUND A RECALL…
2010-11-27 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA MAZDA5. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAM…
2010-11-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON. THE CONTAC…
2010-11-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 1. EVENT LEADING UP TO FAILURE: ENGINE LIGHT ON. BROUGHT IN TO MAZDA 5 FOR SERVICE. ENGINE MOUNT APPEARS TO HAVE BRO…
2010-09-12 SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 AT 62,000 MILES HAD A NOISE IN THE REAR. TOOK IT TO DEALER WHO SAID IT WAS THE SHOCKS. THIS IS THE 3RD SET OF SHOCKS …
2010-09-04 SUSPENSION No 0 JUST TOOK OWNERSHIP OF A 2006 MAZDA5 TOURING FROM MY BROTHER-IN-LAW. HE JUST REPLACED THE TIRES RECENTLY DUE TO EXCESS…
2010-06-26 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN DRIVING UNDER 5 MPH, THE POWER STEERING WOULD LOCK AND SHE…
2010-05-16 TIRES No 0 I HAVE HAD MY 2006 MAZDA 5 TOURING FOR APPROXIMATELY 3.5 YEARS. THIS WILL BE THE 4 SET OF TIRES I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE D…
2010-04-30 TIRES No 0 NEED TO REPLACE THE TIRES AGAIN. 5TH TIME SINCE OWNING THE CAR. WHEN IS MAZDA GOING TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT. *TR
2010-03-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 CAR WON'T MOVE FORWARD WHEN I ACCELERATE THE GAS PEDAL FOR A MOMENT THEN IT JUMP FORWARD AND BECOME DRIVABLE. THIS HAP…
2010-01-28 TIRES No 0 1. PURCHASE VEHICLE USED IN 2009 WITH 170,000 KMS 2. SINCE DAY ONE, HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH DOOR LATCHES / LOCK AND UNLO…
2010-01-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 OIL LIGHT BEGAN TO FLICKER ON MAINTAINED MAZDA 5. ADDED 2 QUARTS OIL. FOLLOWING DAY ENGINE BEGAN TO RATTLE , JERK AND S…
2010-01-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 HANDBRAKE ON MAZDA 5 FAILED TO ENGAGE WHEN STOPPED , THE HANDBRAKE PULLED UP BUT WITH NO TENSION WHATSOEVER , A CHILD C…
2009-12-29 SUSPENSION No 0 SQUEAKY NOISE FROM FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION ON MAZDA5 2006. IT MADE YOU FEEL THAT THE WHOLE FRONT END OR REAR PARTS R…
2009-10-15 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER Yes 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, A DEER RAN IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. …
2009-10-01 TIRES No 0 I HAVE A 2006 MAZDA 5. I HAVE GONE THROUGH 4 SETS OF TIRES BECAUSE THEY WEAR ON THE INSIDE. I AM ABOUT TO REPLACE MY 5T…
2009-09-14 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY STALL. IT HAPPENED AT LOW SPEEDS UP TO SPEEDS NEAR 50MPH. EVERYTHING WOULD B…
2009-07-31 TIRES No 0 BOUGHT THE MAZDA5 NEW IN JUNE OF 2006, SINCE THEN WE HAVE PUT 22,000 MILES ON THE CAR, THE TIRES WHICH WERE TOYO'S WORE…
2009-06-04 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MAZDA 5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THEY HAD TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO DEALER FIVE TIMES TO HAVE…
2009-04-23 SEAT BELTS No 0 SEATBELT IN MY 2006 MAZDA 5 LITERALLY FELL APART AS WE WERE BUCKLING IT. WE HAD THIS VEHICLE IN TO MAZDA TO REPAIR SIM…
2009-04-15 PARKING BRAKE No 0 MY 2006 MAZDA5 WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION HAS 28,000 MILES. THE PARKING BRAKE CAN BE PULLED UP FULLY WHEN THE CAR IS …
2009-03-30 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 I HAVE A 2006 MAZDA 5 THAT HAS AN ENGINEERING FAULT IN THE SUSPENSION/STEERING SYSTEM. THIS DEFECT LEADS TO INTENSE UNE…
2009-02-28 PARKING BRAKE No 0 THE HANDBRAKE ON MY 2006 MAZDA 5 DOES NOT STOP THE CAR FROM ROLLING BACKWARDS WHEN IT'S PARKED ON AN INCLINE. THIS HAS…
2009-01-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ABS AND BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS COME ON WHEN DRIVING IN SNOW. AFTER THE CAR WAS INACTIVE OVER NIGHT, THE LIGHTS DID NOT C…
2009-01-01 SUSPENSION No 0 MY 2006 MAZDA5 SUFFERS FROM UNUSUAL TIRE WEAR. THE INSIDE EDGE TIRES WEARS COMPLETELY DOWN TO THE STEAL BELTS WHILE THE…
2008-12-20 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC No 0 ABS AND BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS COMMING ON WHEN DRIVING IN SNOW. *TR
2008-12-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 I'M DRIVING A 2006 MAZDA5 THAT HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF TWO PREVIOUS RECALLS FOR ENGINE OVERHEATING AND CATCHING FIRE DU…