Model year

2010 Mazda 5

NHTSA does not list the EPA model name 5 for 2010. Under the matched name MAZDA5, NHTSA lists 1 recall and 57 complaints (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints for MAZDA5 are AIR BAGS (11), ENGINE (8), STEERING (5). NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here. EPA rates it 23–24 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,800–$2,900, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

ABOUT THIS DATA

Matched NHTSA names

The EPA model name is not itself a name in the NHTSA file for 2010. The counts in the answer are the sum of the names below. Overlap between those names is not removed.

NHTSA names assigned to this EPA model year
NHTSA name Recalls Complaints Investigations
MAZDA5 1 57 0

Recalls for MAZDA5

10V600000 · Nov 24, 2010

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

MAZDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 MAZDA5 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 29, 2009, THROUGH APRIL 28, 2010. WATER MAY NOT HAVE BEEN REMOVED COMPLETELY FROM THE HARNESS CONNECTOR OF THE FUEL PUMP DUE TO VARIATIONS IN THE FUEL TANK LEAK CHECK PROCESS PERFORMED BEFORE…

Complaints for MAZDA5

57 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 2, fire flag on 1, injury field 1, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. AIR BAGS11
  2. ENGINE8
  3. STEERING5
  4. SUSPENSION5
  5. UNKNOWN OR OTHER5
  6. STRUCTURE:BODY4
  7. TIRES4
  8. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
  9. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3
  10. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL2

Investigations for MAZDA5

No investigations are matched to this name.

Safety ratings

NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here.

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
5 · 2.3L · Manual 5-spd · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline222824——$2,800
5 · 2.3L · Automatic (S5) · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline212723——$2,900

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Check a vehicle

This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2010 Mazda 5 at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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