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Mazda CX-5 hesitation / surging reports by year

54 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on Mazda CX-5 vehicles. The most reported year is 2016 with 15 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2023 CX-5610%
2020 CX-555%
2019 CX-552%
2018 CX-5103%
2016 CX-5153%
2015 CX-554%
2013 CX-584%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.