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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2009 Mazda Mazda5 Recalls

The 2009 Mazda Mazda5 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 24, 2010.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 Mazda Mazda5. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
64

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2009 Mazda Mazda5, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2009 Mazda Mazda5

Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
10V600000
Reported
November 24, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 16,200
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2010 Mazda5

10V600000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Steering: electric power assist system

Campaign
10V374000
Reported
August 12, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 215,000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2007–2008 Mazda5, 1 other model

10V374000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment

Campaign
09E011000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2006–2008 Mazda5, 6 other models

09E011000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2009 Mazda Mazda5 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 64 owner complaints about the 2009 Mazda Mazda5, the newest on May 16, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (6%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 5 injuries.

In complaints about the 2009 Mazda Mazda5, the component group named most often is the steering (27%), followed by the tires (20%) and the suspension (13%).

1 of the 2009 Mazda Mazda5's 3 recalls also concerns the steering.

Where 2009 Mazda Mazda5 owners gave the mileage (49 complaints), the median was 42,305 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Steering17
  • Tires13
  • Suspension8
  • Electrical System7
  • Wheels5
  • Engine3

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2009 Mazda Mazda5 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20092
201015
201110
201211
20133
20145
20152
20162
20175
20181
20194
20211
20222
20261

Complaints about the 2009 Mazda Mazda5 peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 15. 59% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2009 vehicles, the 2009 Mazda Mazda5 drew 2.7× the complaints of the median Mazda Mazda5 year in the same window: 1st highest of the 7 ranked years.

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NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5

The 64 complaints about the 2009 Mazda Mazda5 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Mazda Mazda5 by model year

Other 2009 Mazda models

Newest record on this page: May 16, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted