Electrical System Related Problems of the 2016 Mazda CX-5

Table 1 shows six common electrical system related problems of the 2016 Mazda CX-5. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (59 problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery dead (two problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mazda CX-5


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2016 Mazda CX-5

The Electrical System problem

I noticed smoke filling the inside of my car. I looked over at the passenger seat, and my coat was on fire. I poured my drink on it, pulled over, and threw the coat out of the car. I saw a large hole in the lumbar area of the passenger seat, and it was glowing red and putting out a lot of heat.   Read details...

The Battery Dead problem

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Mazda Cx-5. The contact stated that the battery failed and caused several sensors to fail, including the tire and parking brake sensors, as well as the computer settings. The contact was not aware of the failures and continued to drive the vehicle.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

The contact owns a 2016 Mazda Cx-5. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the seat belt warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that there was short in the wiring harness and the module needed to be replaced.   Read details...


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CX-5 Service Bulletins