2011 MAZDA MAZDA5 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5
The 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Mazda Motor Corp. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Service Brakes (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
EVERY TIME I TOOK MY CAR IN TO DEALER FOR SERVICE I QUESTIONED THE UNUSUAL EARLY AND UNEVEN WEAR ON THE TIRES. THEY MAKE A LOUD NOISE WHEN DRIVING. I HAD TO REPLACE THE TIRES (TOYO PROXES) AT 22,000 MILES. THE BRAKES HAVE ALWAYS SHAKEN AND VIBRATED SINCE AROUND 17,000 MILES. THIS WILL OCCUR AT HIGH SPEEDS ON THE INTERSTATE AND AT LOW SPEEDS. THE BRAKE PADS ARE FINE. NORMAL WEAR ON ALL PARTS OF VEHICLE. AGAIN VERY UNUSUAL EARLY WARPING OF THE ROTORS FOR NO REASON. I FEEL BOTH ARE MANUFACTURER DEFECTS AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO ME. CURRENTLY I ONLY HAVE 35,200 MILES ON MY 2012 MAZDA AND I PURCHASED IT IN JULY OF 2011. I WILL PROBABLY NEVER PURCHASE ANOTHER MAZDA BECAUSE I EVEN PURCHASED ADDITIONAL WARRANTY COVERAGE AND THEY DO NOT COVER ANYTHING FOR YOU. I SEE OTHER PEOPLE ON HERE HAVE HAD THE SAME COMPLAINTS BUT WHEN YOU GO TO THE DEALER TO HAVE IT SERVICED THEY LOOK AT YOU LIKE YOU HAVE 3 HEADS. TODAYS DATE 10/25/2015.
EVERY TIME I TOOK MY CAR IN TO DEALER FOR SERVICE I QUESTIONED THE UNUSUAL EARLY AND UNEVEN WEAR ON THE TIRES. THEY MAKE A LOUD NOISE WHEN DRIVING. I HAD TO REPLACE THE TIRES (TOYO PROXES) AT 22,000 MILES. THE BRAKES HAVE ALWAYS SHAKEN AND VIBRATED SINCE AROUND 17,000 MILES. THIS WILL OCCUR AT HIGH SPEEDS ON THE INTERSTATE AND AT LOW SPEEDS. THE BRAKE PADS ARE FINE. NORMAL WEAR ON ALL PARTS OF VEHICLE. AGAIN VERY UNUSUAL EARLY WARPING OF THE ROTORS FOR NO REASON. I FEEL BOTH ARE MANUFACTURER DEFECTS AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO ME. CURRENTLY I ONLY HAVE 35,200 MILES ON MY 2012 MAZDA AND I PURCHASED IT IN JULY OF 2011. I WILL PROBABLY NEVER PURCHASE ANOTHER MAZDA BECAUSE I EVEN PURCHASED ADDITIONAL WARRANTY COVERAGE AND THEY DO NOT COVER ANYTHING FOR YOU. I SEE OTHER PEOPLE ON HERE HAVE HAD THE SAME COMPLAINTS BUT WHEN YOU GO TO THE DEALER TO HAVE IT SERVICED THEY LOOK AT YOU LIKE YOU HAVE 3 HEADS. TODAYS DATE 10/25/2015.
Safety Rating for the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5
Mazda Motor Corp. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
MTI_1111 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
When installing a navigation SD card, confirm that the card is unlocked. Also, Mazda Does Not Recommend swapping navigation system SD cards from one vehicle to another for testing. If swapped, the SD card that is installed into the other vehicle becomes âÂÂlinkedâ to the VIN of that vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MAZDA MAZDA5
- 2006 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 103 complaints
- 2007 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 79 complaints
- 2008 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 86 complaints
- 2009 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 80 complaints
- 2010 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 72 complaints
- 2011 MAZDA MAZDA5 (current)
- 2012 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 45 complaints
- 2013 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 35 complaints
- 2014 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 16 complaints
- 2015 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 9 complaints
- 2016 MAZDA MAZDA5 — 2 complaints
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