Question 1

Is the Mazda MAZDA5 reliable?

Accepted Answer

The Mazda MAZDA5 has 177 total NHTSA complaints across 5 model years. The most reliable years are 2015 (9 complaints), 2014 (16 complaints). Years to avoid: 2010 (72 complaints), 2012 (45 complaints).

Question 2

What years of the Mazda MAZDA5 should I avoid?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the 2010, 2012 Mazda MAZDA5. The 2010 model has the most complaints (72) with the top issue being AIR BAGS.

Question 3

What is the best year for the Mazda MAZDA5?

Accepted Answer

The best years for the Mazda MAZDA5 are 2015 (9 complaints), 2014 (16 complaints). These years have the fewest reported issues to NHTSA.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2015	9	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 MAZDA 5. THE CONTACT R...	Excellent Reliability
2014	16	WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE OFTEN HAS A ...	Above Average
2013	35	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MAZDA 5. WHILE PARKED ...	Average
2012	45	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MAZDA 5. THE CONTACT S...	Below Average
2010	72	2010 MAZDA 5 PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON INDIC...	Avoid This Year

Mazda MAZDA5 — All Years

Mazda MAZDA5 — NHTSA Complaints by Year

Best Years to Buy

Years to Avoid