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2024 Mazda CX-5 Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 45 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Mazda CX-5, most often about the other or unspecified (24% of complaints). It is 12th of 15 CX-5 model years by number of complaints.

Complaints45
Recalls0
Crashes reported4
Fires reported1
Injuries reported2

Most common 2024 Mazda CX-5 problems

  1. Other or unspecified

    11 complaints · 24%

  2. Brakes

    8 complaints · 18%

    The contact leased a 2024 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that the yellow electronic emergency brake light was displayed. The cruise control and rear brakes were inoperable. The brake pedal was pulsating while depressed. There was smoke coming from the front brakes. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, who replaced…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 24,000 miles
  3. Engine

    7 complaints · 16%

    The contact owns a 2024 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated while driving at 45 MPH, the check engine light illmiunated. The contact mention when depressing accelerator pedal, the RPM's get suck independently and the vehicle fails to respond as intended. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 39,381 miles
  4. Driver assistance

    6 complaints · 13%

    Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection, warnings.

  5. Speed control

    5 complaints · 11%

    Parts named most often: cruise control, accelerator pedal.

    The contact owns a 2024 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that while his wife was entering the garage, at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle suddenly accelerated; the brake pedal was applied but failed to respond, and it crashed into the refrigerator. The contact was concerned that the failure could have occurred while…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 10,000 miles
    The contact leased a 2024 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that the yellow electronic emergency brake light was displayed. The cruise control and rear brakes were inoperable. The brake pedal was pulsating while depressed. There was smoke coming from the front brakes. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, who replaced…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 24,000 miles
  6. Body and structure

    4 complaints · 9%

    Parts named most often: body.

    The contact owns a 2024 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that the radio was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who discovered that rodents had chewed through the soy-based wiring and created a nest inside the vehicle. The dealer replaced the headliner, wiring harness, both front air bags, a-pillar molding…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 17,655 miles
  7. Seats

    4 complaints · 9%

    Parts named most often: front assembly.

  8. Lights

    4 complaints · 9%

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2024 Mazda CX-5 recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.

Questions about the 2024 Mazda CX-5

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Mazda CX-5?
By NHTSA owner complaints: other or unspecified (11 complaints); brakes (8 complaints); engine (7 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2024 Mazda CX-5 have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2024 Mazda CX-5. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls in case one is issued later.
Is the 2024 a bad year for the Mazda CX-5?
It is 12th of 15 CX-5 model years by number of complaints, with 45 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.

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