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2008 Mazda MAZDA5 vs 2009 Mazda MAZDA5

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2008 Mazda MAZDA52009 Mazda MAZDA5
NHTSA complaints6764
Recall campaigns12
Service bulletins (TSBs)219214
Investigations11
Crash reports44
Fire reports12
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage38,750 mi42,305 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMazda MAZDA5Mazda MAZDA5
Steering3717
Tires713
Suspension98
Electrical System47
Structure53
Wheels35
Power Train43
Engine33

Symptoms owners describe

Steering problems177
Stalling50

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.