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2019 Mazda Cx-5: Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings

2Safety recalls
270Owner complaints
5★NHTSA overall
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The 2019 Mazda Cx-5 has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns and 270 owner complaints on file, with an overall 5-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Check a specific VIN to confirm whether recalls apply, whether repairs were completed, and what to verify before you buy.

2019 Mazda Cx-5 safety record graphic showing 2 recalls, 270 owner complaints and 5-star overall NHTSA rating.
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Safety record reviewed October 2026 · sourced from NHTSA

The 2019 Mazda Cx-5 has 2 safety recall campaigns and 270 owner complaints on file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and it earned an overall 5-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Below is the public model-level safety record. To see whether a specific Cx-5 had applicable recalls repaired and what its decoded VIN says, run that car's VIN.

Safety recalls

1

ENGINE

Campaign 19V497000 · 27/06/2019

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018-2019 CX-5, Mazda6, and 2019 Mazda3 vehicles. A software error in the powertrain control module (PCM) may cause the engine to stall.

RiskAn unexpected stall increases the risk of a crash.
RemedyMazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the PCM software, free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3719F.
2

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Campaign 21V875000 · 12/11/2021

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3, Mazda6, 2019 CX-3, 2018-2019 MX-5, CX-5, CX-9, and 2019-2020 Mazda2 vehicles. The impeller inside the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.

RiskFuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
RemedyDealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 5321K.

What owners complain about

The systems 2019 Mazda Cx-5 owners report most often to federal regulators:

Engine131
Unknown Or Other49
Electrical System46
Power Train32
Fuel16
Propulsion System16

NHTSA crash-test ratings

Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Overall★★★★★

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2019 Mazda Cx-5 have any recalls?

Yes. The 2019 Mazda Cx-5 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this model year. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer when the exact VIN is affected. Check your specific VIN to confirm applicability and completion.

What problems do 2019 Mazda Cx-5 owners report?

Owners have filed 270 complaints with the NHTSA for the 2019 Mazda Cx-5, most often about the engine, unknown or other, electrical system.

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