Structure Problems of Mazda MAZDA5

Mazda MAZDA5 owners have reported 32 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (25 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Structure related problems of Mazda MAZDA5


Recently reported Structure problems of Mazda MAZDA5

The Body problem

All of the door handles and locks have loosened and fallen off. Sliding door will not latch now. Hatch on rear has lost suspension.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2006 Mazda 5. The contact stated that the plastic guard around the tire fractured and detached on the front driver side of the vehicle. As a result, the brake line was cut by the plastic and caused the driver to crash into a rock wall.   Read details...

The Door problem

When traveling up a slight incline in heavy traffic at slow speed, the driver side rear sliding door opened fully with no operator interaction without any warning. There was no illumination of the dash door open warning prior to the incident.   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problem

Liftgate struts which according to Mazda were replaced pursuant to recall failed causing liftgate to fall resulting in minor injury to my hand.   Read details...




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