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#BS-2007-MAZMAZ-3756

2007 Mazda Mazda5

Based on reports from 79 owners and 2 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
79
Crashes
4
Fires
2
Recalls
2
TSBs
213
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Preliminary Verdict

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Based on 79 complaints, 4 crashes, 2 fires, and 2 recalls.

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Top reported problems

1

failed transmission

1 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX
2

will not go into gear without the override button

1 complaints • Severity 6/10

$X,XXX
3

premature tire wear

1 complaints • Severity 8/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the SteeringHIGH

20 owners reported steering issues — failures commonly reported around 56K miles.

!Inspect the Wheels & TiresMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

23
0–30K
12
30–60K
15
60–90K
11
90–120K
6
120–150K
1
150K+

Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (23 reports) • Median: 56K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Steering (20 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

Questions, test drive checks, walk-away triggers

Negotiation Talking Points

Data-backed dollar deductions

Buy / Skip Verdict

Final recommendation with conditions

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Where the complaints fall

Steering20 (25%)
Wheels & Tires8 (10%)
Suspension7 (9%)
Engine5 (6%)
Electrical4 (5%)
Suspension:rear4 (5%)
Other4 (5%)
Drivetrain3 (4%)

2007 Mazda Mazda5: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Steering Issues

Steering complaints account for 25% of all reports filed for the 2007 Mazda Mazda5, with 20 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 56,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 56K-mile mark.

Wheels & Tires Issues

Wheels & Tires complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 2007 Mazda Mazda5, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to wheels & tires-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Suspension Issues

Suspension complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 2007 Mazda Mazda5, with 7 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to suspension-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 6% of all reports filed for the 2007 Mazda Mazda5, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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12
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12
2
13
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20
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1
25

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2007 Mazda Mazda5. Recent trend: decreasing.

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Recall History (2 recalls)

09E011000Apr 2009

EQUIPMENT

THULE, INC. IS RECALLING 2,323 OWNER-INSTALLED ROOF-MOUNTED FIT KITS, MODELS 3068 AND 3069, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2008 AND FEBRUARY 28, 2009 THAT ARE USED WITH THULE PODIUM FOOT PACKS, MODELS 460 AND 460R. THESE FIT KITS WERE SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE BOLT(S) USED TO SECURE THE FOOT TO THE VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED TO A HARDNESS THAT MAY CAUSE THE BOLT(S) TO BE BRITTLE AND POTENTIALLY BREAK UNDER STRESS.

10V374000Sep 2010

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

MAZDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 MAZDA3 AND MAZDA5 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 2, 2007 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2008. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST COULD OCCUR AT ANY TIME WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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The worst model year for the Mazda Mazda5 is the 2006 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is suspension.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 79 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 2 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2007 Mazda Mazda5: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Mazda Mazda5?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2007 Mazda Mazda5 is related to the steering, with 20 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2007 Mazda Mazda5 reliable?
The 2007 Mazda Mazda5 has 79 complaints, 4 crash reports, and 2 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2007 Mazda Mazda5 problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2007 Mazda Mazda5 have any recalls?
Yes, the 2007 Mazda Mazda5 has 2 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Mazda Mazda5 problems start?
Based on 68 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 56,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
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