Chrysler Crossfire vs Mazda MX-5
Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Chrysler Crossfire
- Total complaints
- 404
- Avg per model year
- 81
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 1
- Most complained year
- 2005 (189)
Top problems: Structure, Electrical System, Visibility
Mazda MX-5
- Total complaints
- 59
- Avg per model year
- 9
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 6
- Most complained year
- 2016 (34)
Top problems: Power Train, Unknown OR Other, Structure
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.