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2024 Mazda CX-5: common problems and reliability
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44 owner complaints, most about service brakes. No recalls.
Should I buy a 2024 CX-5?The 2024 Mazda CX-5 has 44 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are service brakes and engine.
Safety record for the 2024 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2024 Mazda CX-5 vehicles (US, public record).
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Is 2024 a good year for the CX-5?
Across the 15 CX-5 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (2012) to 510 (2016). With 44 complaints, the 2024 CX-5 sits below the model's median of 120.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
What owners say across generations
The sentiment is predominantly positive, with the CX-5 consistently praised for its reliability, premium interior feel, and engaging driving dynamics. It is frequently cited as a top recommendation for buyers seeking a dependable, well-built compact SUV.
Owner insights cover all generations of the CX-5. See the full CX-5 owner picture and every model year.
Typical used price
Used CX-5 listings typically run $17,362–$24,820.
Other CX-5 model years
Compare every CX-5 year side by side to see how 2024 ranks against the rest.
Compare the CX-5 against its rivals
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