2009 Mazda Mazda5 recalls and problems
The 2009 Mazda Mazda5 has 2 safety recalls and 64 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Mazda dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2009 Mazda Mazda5 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2009 Mazda Mazda5 recalls
Recall 10V-600: Fuel System, Other
Problem: Mazda is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 mazda5 vehicles manufactured from june 29, 2009, through april 28, 2010. Water may not have been removed completely from the harness connector of the fuel pump due to variations in the fuel tank leak check process performed before vehicle assembly. The connector pin may corrode, potentially causing the pin to break.
Risk: This could lead to an inoperative fuel pump, engine stall and the inability to restart the engine increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the fuel pump connector and if necessary it will be replaced and the harness will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on december 6, 2010. Owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
Recall 10V-374: Steering
Problem: Mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 mazda3 and mazda5 vehicles manufactured from april 2, 2007 through november 30, 2008. These vehicles may have a condition in which a sudden loss of power steering assist could occur at any time while driving the vehicle.
Risk: Power steering assist is suddenly lost reducing the driver's ability to steer the vehicle as typically expected, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump and lines free of charge. The safety recall began on september 15, 2010. Owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.
2009 Mazda Mazda5 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 17 | |
| Tires | 13 | |
| Suspension | 8 | |
| Electrical System | 7 | |
| Wheels | 5 | |
| Power Train | 3 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | |
| Structure | 3 | |
| Engine | 3 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | |
| Equipment | 2 | |
| Visibility | 2 |
Most reported parts
- Tires › Pressure Monitoring and Regulating Systems — 3
- Tires › Valve — 2
- Structure › Body — 2
- Power Train › Manual Transmission — 1
- Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, and Connections — 1
- Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System — 1
- Power Train › Automatic Transmission — 1
- Structure › Body › Door — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 42,305 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2009 Mazda Mazda5 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Mazda Mazda5 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2009 Mazda Mazda5 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2009 Mazda Mazda5: 10V-600 (fuel system, other), 10V-374 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2009 Mazda Mazda5?
Owners report steering problems most often (17 reports), followed by tires (13). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 42,305 miles.
Are Mazda recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mazda dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.