Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 2009 Mazda MAZDA5. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension noise (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Suspension problems | |
| Suspension Noise problems | |
| Sway Bar problems | |
| Rear Suspension Coil Springs problems |
Left rear shock failed at 21222 miles on March 23, 2012, covered by warrantee. Right rear shocked failed at 28073 miles on October 20, 2012. Mazda refused to replace right rear shock on March 23, 2012 due to no visible failure at this time. Read details...
Rear shocks fail at 40k miles. Have the shocks replaced at the dealer, making the same noise at 50k miles. I think the quality of shocks and suspension for this car is poor. Read details...
Loud clunking noise in left/front over uneven surface. Worse during cold weather. Checked by independent dealer then by Mazda dealership. Told sway bar bushings were the problem. Car was under warranty at time of initial complaint, but technician was unable to hear it. Read details...