Mazda CX-5 2024 recalls, problems, complaints and safety
NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls issued for the Mazda CX-5 2024 and 44 complaints filed by owners. It has 71% fewer complaints than the average Mazda CX-5 from 2016–2025 (150 per year).
These are recalls issued for this model and year, not for your specific car. A car may already be repaired or may not be included. Confirm with your VIN on NHTSA.
Own or buying a Mazda CX-5 2024? Enter its VIN to see its exact trim and engine, and confirm on NHTSA whether its recalls were repaired.
Recalls issued for the Mazda CX-5 2024
NHTSA has no vehicle recalls on file for this model and year.
Complaints from other owners
44 complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of this model.
4 with a crash · 1 with a fire · 2 injuries
Most reported problems on the Mazda CX-5 2024
- Brakes: 7 (16% of complaints)
- Engine: 7 (16% of complaints)
- Forward collision avoidance: 6 (14% of complaints)
- Throttle and cruise control: 5 (11% of complaints)
- Structure and body: 4 (9% of complaints)
Complaints are written by owners and NHTSA doesn't verify each one. They're useful to spot trends.
What to check before buying a Mazda CX-5 2024
- Brake hard somewhere safe: the car shouldn't pull to one side and the pedal shouldn't sink; check rotors and pads.
- Start it cold, listen for noises, look for oil or coolant leaks and exhaust smoke.
- Ask whether the system braked on its own for no reason ("phantom braking") and whether software updates are pending.
- Get an inspection from an independent mechanic before paying.
Safety rating (NCAP)
| Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
Mazda CX-5 recalls by year
- 2016 : 4 recalls · 510 complaints
- 2017 : 1 recalls · 149 complaints
- 2018 : 3 recalls · 120 complaints
- 2019 : 2 recalls · 270 complaints
- 2020 : 0 recalls · 107 complaints
- 2021 : 0 recalls · 148 complaints
- 2022 : 0 recalls · 64 complaints
- 2023 : 0 recalls · 64 complaints
- 2024 : 0 recalls · 44 complaints
- 2025 : 0 recalls · 28 complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the Mazda CX-5 2024 have?
NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls issued for the Mazda CX-5 2024. That doesn't mean every car has them open: confirm with the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at the dealer.
What is the most common problem with the Mazda CX-5 2024?
In complaints filed with NHTSA, the most mentioned component is: brakes (7 of 44 complaints). Complaints aren't verified one by one, but they show trends.
Model-level information from official NHTSA sources. Confirm by VIN on NHTSA. Not a substitute for a mechanical inspection.
Last updated: October 12, 2026. Sources: NHTSA vPIC (decoding), NHTSA Recalls, NHTSA Complaints and NHTSA NCAP (5-Star Safety Ratings).