2023 Mazda CX-5
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2023 Mazda CX-5 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 2,126 on record.
2023 Mazda CX-5 at a glance
Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2023 Mazda CX-5 recalls 0
No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2023 Mazda CX-5.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2023 Mazda CX-5 common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 64 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2023 Mazda CX-5 safety ratings
Rollover risk: 16.9% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2023 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
Dimensions & weight
Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2023 Mazda CX-5 — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 285
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be free. Showing the 10 most recent of 285.
Mazda Connected Services - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued SAs listed below. The changes are noted in Red text. SA-042/26 06/30/26 DESCRIPTION Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Index General Questions MAZDA C…
Bulletin SA-042-26a · Electrical System · Sep 2026DESCRIPTION If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored...), interview the customer before proceeding with normal MGSS diagnosis by asking if any aftermarket devices have been installed. Aftermarket device…
Bulletin SA-041-26a · Electrical System · Sep 2026This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued service alert listed below. The changes are noted in Red text. SA-038/26 08/18/26 and 06/15/26 DESCRIPTION Some customers may complain about any of the following: 1. Infotainment Center Display does not provi…
Bulletin SA-038-26b · Electrical System · Sep 2026This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued service alert listed below. The changes are noted in Red text. SA-038/26 06/15/26 DESCRIPTION Some customers may complain about any of the following: 1. Infotainment Center Display does not provide the Author…
Bulletin SA-038-26a · Electrical System, Exterior Lighting, Engine · Sep 2026This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued SA(s) listed below. The changes are noted in Red text. SA-039/26 06/15/26 Mazda Connect Symptom Troubleshooting DESCRIPTION Customers having MAZDA CONNECT concerns should have their vehicle repaired using the…
Bulletin SA-039-26a · Electrical System · Aug 2026This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued bulletin(s) listed below. The changes are noted in Red text. SA-006/23 01/23/23 DESCRIPTION Some customers may complain about the infotainment system and/or the MyMazda App showing incorrect clock and/or tire…
Bulletin SA-053-26 · Electrical System, Wheels · Aug 2026DESCRIPTION Some vehicles may exhibit a condition in which a warning buzzer (error sound) is heard, and the power liftgate (PLG) does not open or close automatically. When these symptoms happen, DTCs B144F:11 or B144F:13 may be stored. B144F:11 Power liftgate…
Bulletin 09-024-26 · Electrical System, Structure · Aug 2026Some vehicle may exhibit the CHECK ENGINE light on with DTC P0524 (Engine oil pressure control system: Oil pressure decrease) and no abnormal engine noise. This may be caused by a malfunction of the oil pressure control valve (located at the rear of the engine…
Bulletin SA-048-26 · Engine · Aug 2026This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued SAs listed below. The changes are noted in Red text. SA-017/25 12/16/25, 09/08/25, 07/14/25, 05/15/25 and 03/21/25 DESCRIPTION Mazda Connect Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Index General Questions MAZDA CONN…
Bulletin SA-042-26 · Electrical System, Engine · Jun 2026This SA supersedes the previously issued SA(s) listed below. The changes are noted in Red. SA-061/25 12/17/25 DESCRIPTION If you encounter any type of electrical concern (e.g, dead battery, engine no start, DTC(s) stored...), interview the customer before proc…
Bulletin SA-041-26 · Electrical System, Engine · Jun 2026Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the CX-5 AWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
About the Mazda CX-5
The Mazda CX-5 is a compact crossover SUV produced by Mazda since 2012, a successor to both the Tribute and the slightly larger CX-7. It is Mazda's first model to feature the "Kodo" design language and the first model to be fully developed with a range of technologies branded as Skyactiv, including a rigid, lightweight platform combined with a series of engines and transmissions to reduce emissions and fuel consumption. It debuted in 2011.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.
2023 Mazda CX-5 vehicles on record
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2023 Mazda CX-5 — frequently asked questions
Does the 2023 Mazda CX-5 have any safety recalls?
NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2023 Mazda CX-5. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Mazda CX-5?
Across all 64 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are service brakes, exterior lighting, engine.
What is the 2023 Mazda CX-5 safety rating?
NHTSA gives the 2023 Mazda CX-5 an overall crash-test rating of 5 out of 5 stars (frontal 5★, side 5★, rollover 4★).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.