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JM3KFBDL7H0••••••2017 Mazda CX-5
This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2017 Mazda CX-5 build (5 vs 3).
5on this build
147on the model
50builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 2Back Over Prevention 1Service Brakes 1Lane Departure 1
What owners of this build wrote
EquipmentJul 2025
The contact owns a 2017 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that the navigation was system rebooting and not connecting with the satellite. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where the Firmware was updated. The vehicle was repaired,…
Electrical SystemApr 2024
The center screen started self selecting on its own, and randomly choosing options that included going into the setting for Adas system and turning stuff off and on
Service BrakesOct 2023
I got my rear brakes replaced. Within a few days I noticed drag on each of the rear brakes would seize up at times causing excessive heat and a burning smell. When I took it into my local Mazda Service Center, I was told by the Service Manager and the Service Tech that this is a…
Back Over PreventionMay 2020
Navigation/backup camera screen reboots constantly. This problem often occurs when I'm backing up. Mazda is aware of the issue as I have found many complaints on forums. It is not exclusive to the CX5. It appears to be all Mazda's, cars and SUV's
Electrical SystemJan 2023
The infotainment system in my 2017 Mazda CX-5 exhibits dangerous behavior consistent with known defects described in the Mazda Infotainment Class Action Settlement (Case No. 8:21-cv-01355). The infotainment system and touchscreen repeatedly activate critical functions on its own…
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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 JM3KFBDL7H0135468 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.