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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2013 Mazda Mazda5 Recalls

The 2013 Mazda Mazda5 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on September 6, 2016.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 Mazda Mazda5. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
24

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2013 Mazda Mazda5, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2013 Mazda Mazda5

Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate

Campaign
16V644000
Reported
September 6, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 580,455
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2012, 2014–2015 Mazda5, 4 other models

16V644000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2013 Mazda Mazda5 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 24 owner complaints about the 2013 Mazda Mazda5, the newest on November 3, 2025. Of these, 4 describe a crash (17%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2013 Mazda Mazda5, the component group named most often is the service brakes (21%), followed by the engine (17%) and the steering (17%).

The 2013 Mazda Mazda5's only recall does not concern the service brakes.

Where 2013 Mazda Mazda5 owners gave the mileage (15 complaints), the median was 38,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes5
  • Engine4
  • Steering4
  • Structure4
  • Power Train2
  • Seats2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2013 Mazda Mazda5 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20131
20145
20151
20165
20175
20181
20192
20211
20221
20252

Complaints about the 2013 Mazda Mazda5 peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 5. 50% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2013 vehicles, the 2013 Mazda Mazda5 drew 0.4× the complaints of the median Mazda Mazda5 year in the same window: 7th highest of the 7 ranked years.

That makes 2013 one of the three best-measured Mazda Mazda5 years.

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The 24 complaints about the 2013 Mazda Mazda5 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Mazda Mazda5 by model year

Other 2013 Mazda models

Newest record on this page: November 3, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted