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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2019 Mazda CX-5 Recalls

The 2019 Mazda CX-5 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 12, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 Mazda CX-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
272

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
7

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2019 Mazda CX-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 2019 Mazda CX-5

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
21V875000
Reported
November 12, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 121,038
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2018 CX-5, 5 other models

21V875000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine

Campaign
19V497000
Reported
June 27, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 262,220
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2018 CX-5, 2 other models

19V497000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2019 Mazda CX-5 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 272 owner complaints about the 2019 Mazda CX-5, the newest on October 22, 2026. Of these, 7 describe a crash (3%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 5 injuries.

In complaints about the 2019 Mazda CX-5, the component group named most often is the engine (49%), followed by the electrical system (17%) and the power train (12%).

1 of the 2019 Mazda CX-5's 2 recalls also concerns the engine.

Where 2019 Mazda CX-5 owners gave the mileage (43 complaints), the median was 17,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine132
  • Unknown Or Other50
  • Electrical System46
  • Power Train32
  • Forward Collision Avoidance16
  • Fuel/Propulsion System16

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2019 Mazda CX-5 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201910
202011
202119
202222
202345
202460
202559
202646

Complaints about the 2019 Mazda CX-5 peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 60. 23% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2019 vehicles, the 2019 Mazda CX-5 drew 0.8× the complaints of the median Mazda CX-5 year in the same window: 7th highest of the 10 ranked years.

Mazda CX-5 years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 272 complaints about the 2019 Mazda CX-5 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

2019 Mazda CX-5 crash tests and safety technology

NHTSA rated 2 versions of the 2019 Mazda CX-5: SUV AWD and SUV FWD.

For the 2019 Mazda CX-5, NHTSA lists electronic stability control as standard and forward collision warning and lane departure warning as an option. None of the 7 CX-5 years NHTSA rated (2013–2019) lists forward collision warning as standard. Among 75 other 2019 SUVs with NHTSA ratings on this site, 44% had forward collision warning as standard.

NHTSA puts the chance that the 2019 Mazda CX-5 rolls over in a single-vehicle crash at 16.9% (4 stars); the SUV FWD is higher, 17.4%. All 7 CX-5 years NHTSA rated from 2004 on share that figure. Of 74 other 2019 SUVs with NHTSA ratings on this site, 47 (64%) had a lower rollover risk; their median was 16.4%.

NHTSA frontal crash test of the 2019 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD
2019 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD, frontal barrier test: driver 5★, passenger 5★
NHTSA side barrier crash test of the 2019 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD
2019 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD, side barrier test: front seat 5★, rear seat 5★
NHTSA side pole crash test of the 2019 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD
2019 Mazda CX-5 SUV AWD, side pole test: 5★

Photos: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, NHTSA test vehicle 13147, shown from static.nhtsa.gov. Ratings, rollover risk and technology of the 2019 Mazda CX-5: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API, retrieved October 28, 2026; NHTSA terms of use. How the tests work

Mazda CX-5 by model year

Other 2019 Mazda models

Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted