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2017 Mazda CX-5 — Safety Summary

The 2017 Mazda CX-5 has 1 NHTSA safety recall and 148 owner complaints on record. The most frequently reported complaint area is electrical system. It earned an NHTSA overall safety rating of 4 out of 5. Based on this public data we rate its risk profile as high. Enter your VIN above to confirm which of these apply to your exact vehicle, then get the Smart Buyer Report for AI analysis of this model's reliability, common issues by mileage, and a pre-purchase inspection checklist.

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NHTSA Recalls
148
Owner Complaints
4/5
Safety Rating
High
Risk Level

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Government crash test results

★★★★☆
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★☆
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NHTSA Recalls

1 recall(s) for this year/model

TRAILER HITCHES

21/11/2017

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2017 CX-5 vehicles equipped with an accessory trailer hitch wiring harness. This harness may be routed such that there is insufficient clearance between the harness and the exhaust muffler, allowing the wiring harness to contact the muffler.

Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the trailer hitch harness away from the muffler, replacing the harness if it is damaged, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1617K.

Owner Complaints

148 complaint(s) filed with NHTSA

Top complaint categories:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25 (17%)
UNKNOWN OR OTHER25 (17%)
VISIBILITY/WIPER11 (7%)
POWER TRAIN10 (7%)
STRUCTURE10 (7%)

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