Recall Register

2008 Mazda Mazda5: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2008 Mazda Mazda5. The campaign is 10V374000. NHTSA received the report on 12 Aug 2010. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Electric Power Assist System. NHTSA has 62 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 10V374000, in the NHTSA record

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump and lines free of charge. The safety recall began on september 15, 2010. Owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 215,000 units in total.

  1. 10V374000Received . 215,000 units.

    Steering / Electric Power Assist System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mazda is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 mazda3 and mazda5 vehicles manufactured from april 2, 2007 through november 30, 2008. These vehicles may have a condition in which a sudden loss of power steering assist could occur at any time while driving the vehicle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Power steering assist is suddenly lost reducing the driver's ability to steer the vehicle as typically expected, and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump and lines free of charge. The safety recall began on september 15, 2010. Owners may contact mazda customer assistance center at 1-800-222-5500.

    Report filed by MAZDA MOTOR CORP. Manufacturer campaign number 6010H. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

62 complaints, 78 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2008 Mazda Mazda5
  • All 2008 vehicles
2008 Mazda Mazda5: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2008 Mazda5All 2008 vehiclesMazda5, all yearsMentions
Steering435.983.4195.934
Suspension128.230.7130.610
Tires76.914.3123.96
Structure64.147.567.65
Visibility38.517.5183
Power Train38.575.742.83
Engine38.562.540.53
Wheels38.51142.83
Electrical System38.5142.9363
Vehicle Speed Control25.641.8182

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 16.

Complaints that report a crash
4
Complaints that report a fire
1
Injuries in the complaints
4
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
21 Jun 2018

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2008 Mazda Mazda5, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2010, with 31 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2008 Mazda Mazda5
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE10021Preliminary evaluationLoss of Electric Power Steering AssistSteering / Electric Power Assist System28 Jun 201029 Nov 201010V374000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20062
  2. 20071
  3. 20081
  4. 20092
  5. 20101
  6. 20110
  7. 20121
  8. 20131
  9. 20141
  10. 20151
  11. 20160

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2008 Mazda Mazda5: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mazda/mazda5/2008/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
MAZDA MOTOR CORP

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2008 Mazda Mazda5?
215,000 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Mazda Mazda5 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Mazda Mazda5, model years 2006 to 2016. 1 of them names the 2008 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2008 Mazda Mazda5 name most often?
Steering: 34 of 78 component mentions, or 435.9 per 1,000. For all 2008 vehicles the figure is 83.4 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 Mazda Mazda5 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.