Major Problems with 2006 Mazda Mazda5 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2006 Mazda Mazda5

2006 Mazda Mazda5 FRONT Victims: 1 Mileage: 13600 miles

2006 Mazda Mazda5 SEATS Victims: 1

2006 Mazda Mazda5 SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Victims: 1 Mileage: 158914 miles

Browse 2006 Mazda Mazda5 complaints by category

Problems with TIRES, SUSPENSION and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Mazda Mazda5 owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
TIRES tires-premature wear. tires become cupped. i have driven the vehicle for 26 000 miles and had to replace all tires...	16 ~ 46727 miles
SUSPENSION tires-premature wear. tires become cupped. i have driven the vehicle for 26 000 miles and had to replace all tires...	12 ~ 21908 miles
STEERING i have a 2006 mazda 5 that has an engineering fault in the suspension/steering system. this defect leads to intense...	9 ~ 81284 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION i recently noticed severe wear on the inside shoulders of both rear tires on my 2006 mazda 5. looking from...	5 ~ 45896 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE update - tire wear/suspension. i contacted mazda usa via e-mail on 5/31/13. i received a response concerning this matter and...	4 ~ 46503 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING mazda dealer sold me a mazda 5 that was not supposed to be sold. dealer has put me at risk	4 ~ 12750 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i have had and intermittent engine stumble on my 2006 mazda5. i brought the car to the mazda dealership with...	3 ~ 51667 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl*the contact owns a 2006 mazda5. the rear passenger side door would not lock. the contact poured hot water on...	3 ~ 58667 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while driving check engine light comes on and engine dies. vehicle is stuck in the middle of the road and...	3 ~ 73253 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN purchased vehicle on 02/10/2006-vehicle has less than 3k miles and the transmission has to be replaced. dealership informed me that...	3 ~ 994 miles
SERVICE BRAKES brake pedal spongy after abs system activated seem like abs control unit fault pump air in brake system.it is a	2 ~ 13 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i was driving the vehicle made a u turn and suddenly all lights on the dashboard went off and the...	2 ~ 62505 miles
STRUCTURE i own a 2006 mazda5 and the seatbelt base connector fell apart literally collapsed and all the pieces of hard...	2 ~ 55000 miles
ENGINE throw a rod. *tr...	2 ~ 108500 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 1. event leading up to failure: engine light on. brought in to mazda 5 for service. engine mount appears to...	2 ~ 53000 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 1. purchase vehicle used in 2009 with 170 000 kms 2. since day one have had issues with door latches...	2 ~ 132263 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC handbrake on mazda 5 failed to engage when stopped the handbrake pulled up but with no tension whatsoever a child...	2 ~ 30000 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while driving the vehicle would suddenly stall. it happened at low speeds up to speeds near 50mph. everything would be...	2 ~ 54910 miles
SEAT BELTS seatbelt in my 2006 mazda 5 literally fell apart as we were buckling it. we had this vehicle in to...	2 ~ 30097 miles
PARKING BRAKE the handbrake on my 2006 mazda 5 does not stop the car from rolling backwards when it's parked on an...	2 ~ 22500 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i was coming up to a stop sign and stepped on the brakes and nothing happened. i tried again and...	2 ~ 30303 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES hi! i have a mazda5 2006 last week i almost have an accident one of my back tires exploded when...	2 ~ 8500 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES i own a 2006 mazda 5 i have had the tires balanced 4 times and the front end alignment checked...	2 ~ 14500 miles
WHEELS purchased 06 mazda 5 touring in 8/2007 - had first problem with tires - had blow out on highway -...	2 ~ 94000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION dt*: the contact stated while traveling 25 mph on dry road conditions the power steering failed without warning and the...	2 ~ 6800 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER there are two safety issues with this mini van. the first one is for the door handles/latches on the back...	1
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2006 mazda 5. while driving approximately 70 mph the sun roof shattered without impact. as...	1 ~ 158914 miles
EQUIPMENT i own a 2006 mazda5 and the seatbelt base connector fell apart literally collapsed and all the pieces of hard...	1
CHILD SEAT i own a 2006 mazda5 and the seatbelt base connector fell apart literally collapsed and all the pieces of hard...	1
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION both front wheel bearings need to be replaced 1 year/12 000 miles after being installed. service was done by the...	1 ~ 72000 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2006 mazda 5. the contact stated that while driving 45 mph a deer ran in...	1 ~ 50000 miles
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2006 mazda 5. the contact stated that they had to take the vehicle to dealer...	1 ~ 24528 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING abs and brake warning lights come on when driving in snow. after the car was inactive over night the lights	1 ~ 25000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC abs and brake warning lights comming on when driving in snow. *tr...	1
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i'm driving a 2006 mazda5 that has been the subject of two previous recalls for engine overheating and catching fire...	1 ~ 70000 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING dt*: the contact stated while traveling 25 mph on dry road conditions the power steering failed without warning and the...	1 ~ 13600 miles
LINKAGE AND CABLE > MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL i am the owner of a mazda5- manual transmission. i parked my car in my driveway and engaged the brake....	1 ~ 5500 miles
SEATS vehicle -2006 mazda 3- was involved in a rear ender traffic accident. the driver's seat failed to maintain its height	1

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