The Lemon IndexAll cars · Mazda CX-5 · 2019
2019 Mazda CX-5. Advanced data.
The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.
Engines and drivetrains 6
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / hwy / combined | Fuel | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2L 4-cyl turbo diesel | Auto (S6) | FWD | 28 / 31 / 29 | Diesel | $3,250 |
| 2.2L 4-cyl turbo diesel | Auto (S6) | 4WD | 27 / 30 / 28 | Diesel | $3,350 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | 25 / 31 / 28 | Regular | $2,200 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Auto (S6) | 4WD | 24 / 30 / 26 | Regular | $2,400 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl turbo | Auto (S6) | FWD | 23 / 28 / 25 | Regular | $2,500 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl turbo | Auto (S6) | 4WD | 22 / 27 / 24 | Regular | $2,600 |
EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.
Failure mileage by system
Half of owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 2,500 and 38,000 miles. Median 17,000, from 43 complaints with a mileage.
| System | Median | Middle half | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 26,000 | 10,100–62,600 | 12 |
| Electrical | 2,800 | 600–27,400 | 8 |
| Speed control | 1,800 | 500–9,600 | 5 |
| Body structure | 5,000 | 1,700–23,000 | 5 |
Mileage owners typed into their NHTSA complaint, all complaints for this model year. People report some problems late, so read it as a range.
Complaints by system
| System | Share of complaints |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 18% |
| Engine | 16% |
| Speed control | 15% |
| Body structure | 11% |
| Automatic emergency braking | 11% |
One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.
Severity, all complaints
| Total | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | Tows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.
Recall campaigns 2
21V875000 Nov 2021 Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump
Defect. Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3, Mazda6, 2019 CX-3, 2018-2019 MX-5, CX-5, CX-9, and 2019-2020 Mazda2 vehicles. The impeller inside the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.
Risk. Fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy. Dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 5321K.
19V497000 Jun 2019 Engine
Defect. Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018-2019 CX-5, Mazda6, and 2019 Mazda3 vehicles. A software error in the powertrain control module (PCM) may cause the engine to stall.
Risk. An unexpected stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the PCM software, free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3719F.
Manufacturer communications 561
Mazda filed 561 service communications for this car with NHTSA.
- Condition where DTC U0323(PCM) / U0423(ABS) /U3000(IC)
- Some customers may report a slight clunk/bang/buzz noise or jolt from the front of the vehicle
- Some customers may complain of signs of oil on the struts or shock absorbers
Crash ratings by version
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Mazda CX-5 SUV FWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
Safety equipment
| Electronic stability | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Optional | Optional |
Nearby model years
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.
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