Steering Problems of Mazda CX-5

Mazda CX-5 owners have reported 33 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (29 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power steering failed (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Mazda CX-5


Recently reported Steering problems of Mazda CX-5

The Steering problem

The steering column in this car has a known defect in the steering column nut resulting in knocking/rattling/clunking. Mazda is aware of this issue and has redesigned the steering column and issued multiple tsbs for specific models, years, and even vins.   Read details...

The Power Steering Failed problem

When I start the car all the dash lights illuminated and stayed on as I drove the car. When I turned on the right turn signal all the warning lights flashed rapidly the navigation, electrical system shut down and the car started to die.   Read details...

The Steering Tie Rod Assembly problem

The contact owns a 2015 Mazda Cx-5. While driving 15 mph, the vehicle steered left and the contact crossed the median, sideswiping another vehicle. A police report was not filed. There were no injuries.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel Vibrate problem

Tl the contact owns a 2014 Mazda Cx-5. While driving at any speed, the steering wheel vibrated without warning. The vehicle was taken to kuhn Mazda (813-872-4841, located at 3900 w kennedy blvd, tampa, FL 33609), but the cause of the failure could not be diagnosed.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel/handle Bar problem

Was driving up [xxx] when simultaneously my dash board lit up with errors and malfunctions, my interior lights started flickering and my steering wheel and brakes locked. Unable to control the vehicle I gripped the wheel for dear life praying as it veered left.   Read details...




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