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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2017 Mazda MX-5 Recalls

The 2017 Mazda MX-5 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 18, 2024.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 Mazda MX-5. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
11

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2017 Mazda MX-5, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2017 Mazda MX-5

Air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software

Campaign
24V695000
Reported
September 18, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 77,670
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
Same campaign
also 2016, 2018–2023 MX-5

24V695000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Campaign
19V072000
Reported
February 1, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 14,370
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016, 2018 MX-5

19V072000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2017 Mazda MX-5 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 11 owner complaints about the 2017 Mazda MX-5, the newest on March 19, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (9%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2017 Mazda MX-5, the component group named most often is the visibility/wiper (36%), followed by the steering (18%) and the air bags (9%).

1 of the 2017 Mazda MX-5's 2 recalls also concerns the air bags.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Visibility/Wiper4
  • Steering2
  • Air Bags1
  • Electrical System1
  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
  • Power Train1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2017 Mazda MX-5 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20172
20182
20192
20241
20252
20262

Complaints about the 2017 Mazda MX-5 peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 2. 55% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.

The 11 complaints about the 2017 Mazda MX-5 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Mazda MX-5 by model year

Other 2017 Mazda models

Newest record on this page: March 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted