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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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JM3KE4CY6G0••••••2016 Mazda CX-5
That is about average for the 2016 Mazda CX-5 — 6 complaints per build across 76 builds.
7on this build
481on the model
76builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedExterior Lighting 2Visibility/wiper 1Fuel/propulsion System 1Service Brakes 1
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel/propulsion SystemfireMay 2019
Fuel filler pipe melted causing extensive fire and damage. I haven't had use of my vehicle since 5/14/19. Mazda is award and doesn't care. No accident involved just happened. Lost my job because of no vehicle and am behind on all payments . Car was traveling on express way when…
Electrical SystemDec 2025
Passenger side seat heater overheated and burned upholstery
Unknown Or OtherAug 2025
Our sunroof exploded while we were driving on the highway. Glass shattered on us and fell while we were driving with a very loud explosive noise
Exterior LightingAug 2023
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The daytime running light (DRL) failed and stopped working. It is available for inspection upon request. How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? Other cars won't…
Service BrakesJun 2020
Driving the vehicle causes the rear brakes to get hot. This happened multiple times in september (around 40,000 miles), and I took my cx-5 in for service. The technicians did not find anything operating incorrectly, lubricated the brakes, and returned my vehicle. When I got my…
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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 JM3KE4CY6G0667756 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.