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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
JM3KE2BY3G0••••••2016 Mazda CX-5
That is about average for the 2016 Mazda CX-5 — 6 complaints per build across 76 builds.
5on this build
481on the model
76builds in total
3involved a crash
2injuries
Most reportedVehicle Speed Control 2Power Train 2Service Brakes 1Engine 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashApr 2019
I was involved in the classic tee bone situation. I hit the car on the passenger side of the vehicle and the front of my car was damaged. I was on a city street going approximately 35 mph and slammed on the brakes for approximately one car length before the collision happened.…
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashMay 2017
The contact owns a 2016 mazda cx-5. While the vehicle was at a complete stop, the engine revved. The contact's vehicle independently surged forward and crashed into the preceding vehicle. The contact's vehicle continued to surge and crashed into a pole. The driver and passenger…
Power TrainAug 2019
When starting car and putting it into drive, then push the gas, the car hesitates to go into drive then jolts when it finally shifts into gear from park. My concern is that it takes long to go into drive from park, and the engine revs and jolts violently when it finally reads…
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashMay 2017
The contact owns a 2016 mazda cx-5. While driving 5 mph, the vehicle accelerated and increased rapidly without warning. Also, the brakes failed to work. As a result, the contact drove over a small tree and then crashed into another tree, which helped stop the vehicle. The…
Power TrainAug 2019
When the vehicle is parked, then I move gear from park to drive, or reverse to drive, the vehicle stalls to go into to drive for a couple of seconds, the engine revs then there is a forceful jolt when it finally kicks in to drive. Also, when I'm at a stop for a while, then press…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JM3KE2BY3G0865863 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.