Cx5 is fun to drive for an suv, but improved refinement and comfort makes one of the best allrounders in the class. Mazda original oils are specially designedtested for the respective engine. A manual transmission for the 2018 mazda cx3 the car guide. If the vehicle has been immersed in water, consult an authorized mazda dealer. But that gradual mile accumulation is not for the mazda s. On september 28th i bought 2016 mazda cx 5 grand touring automatic transmission.
A dramatically widened lockup range improves torque transfer efficiency and realizes a direct driving feel that is equivalent to a manual transmission. When the mazda cx3 subcompact suv was launched in 2016, we were immediately seduced by its dynamic drive and its design. I have the turbo gtr and the acceleration is top notch. If you are unable to find a mazda original oil, alternative oils meeting the listed specification may also be used.
It has taken nearly a year for our longterm mazda cx 5 to cross the halfway point in its 40,000mile stay with us. Mazda manuals manual transmission availability continues across mazda usas passenger car range, although the death of the mazda 5 took the manual minivan with it. Mazda will no longer sell you a manual cx5 and im not even mad. A dramatically widened lockup range improves torque transfer efficiency and realizes a.
Axela bseries truck cx5 cx7 cx9 familia mazda2 mazda3 ms3 mazda5 mazda6 ms6 mpv mx5 miata protege rx8 tribute. This forum is independently put together by and for mazda cx 5 owners in the uk. The mazda cx 9 is known to have issues with hard shifts and transmission slippage on models equipped with the six speed automatic transmission. Here are excerpts from two letters we sent to mazda concerning the issue. People who are exploring the cx 7 and trying to gain useful information will immediately get the wrong idea that the cx 7 has major problems with the transmission, which is not the case. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mazda cx7 when you shop the largest online selection at. This is my second mazda cx5 and i would never by another mazda due. Mazda will no longer sell you a manual cx5 and im not. Not good for a car with 33,000 miles to be having trans problems. Mazda cx5 forums uk is not affiliated to mazda motors uk ltd in any ways.
While classified by mazda as a midsized wagon, it competes with other vehicles. Aug 29, 2017 when the mazda cx 3 subcompact suv was launched in 2016, we were immediately seduced by its dynamic drive and its design. Page 8 before driving driving tips driving on uneven road your vehicles suspension and underbody can be damaged if driven on roughuneven roads or over speed bumps at excessive speeds. It is mazdas first car featuring the new kodo soul of motion design language first shown in the.
Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Have other people had problems with premature clutch failure on the mazda5 manual transmission. There was a tsb on the manual box last time i looked but not the auto. See realworld mazda mazda5 transmission problems and repair histories as reported by other mazda mazda5 owners. Nice soft touch surfaces all around, ventilated seats, heads up display, and android auto. A faulty transmission shifter assembly may cause the audio system to stay in the acc mode when the car is turned off. A manual transmission is only available in frontwheel drive trims with a 2. The worst complaints are transmission would not engage, vehicle rolled while in park, and deep rumbling vibration.
To see how frequently mazda cx5 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Its engine lineup doesnt shine, but its interior is practical and upmarket and its great to drive. Mazda kills popular cx5s unpopular manual transmission. Front seats could be a little more wider and comfortable and the engine could use a little more horsepower. Mazda cx 5 forums uk is not affiliated to mazda motors uk ltd in any ways.
Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. Because in 2009 vw in the us was forced to recall,500 cars because of. So far it is very reliable, it gets very good gas mileage and has plenty of room. This forum is independently put together by and for mazda cx5 owners in the uk. I have a 2010 3 mazda and i am at 181,000 mile love the car second owner and never had no big big problems i see that it has the transmission stick so was blessed because i work on my own. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for mazda cx.
I have to use an old windows computer which takes ages as it runs vista. We only use the drive mode and not the manual mode. Jun 26, 2019 why mazda only sells manual and automatic transmissions are cvts bad transmissions. Includes model range, engines, transmissions, safety equipment, crash testing, features and updates. Get reliability information for the 2019 mazda cx5 from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge.
The most recently reported issues are listed below. To see how frequently mazda cx 5 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The mazda cx9 is known to have issues with hard shifts and transmission slippage on models equipped with the six speed automatic transmission. Consumer reports rates the cx5 well for reliability, but there are a few issues to watch out for. To see how frequently mazda mazda5 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.
Consumer reports rates the cx 5 well for reliability, but there are a few issues to watch out for. Mazda cx 5 the mazda cx 5 is a compact crossover suv produced by mazda starting in 2012 for the 20 model year lineup. Do you need to change transmission fluid in a mazda. Every manual available online found by our community and shared for free. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the mazda cx5 in one spot to help you decide if its a smart buy. Mazda full circle service is a comprehensive, nosurprises approach to your cars maintenance. May 09, 2011 the 2012 mazda 5 miniminivan is small in size but high on fun. Although theres a good chance your transmission still wont require regular maintenance, youll want to check the owners manual to be sure or get in touch with usprofessional mazda service technicians, as some fordsourced products like the mazda tribute or other models will actually require transmission fluid changes regularly. Mazda cx5 service and repair manuals free car repair. Car complaints, car problems and defect information. On september 19th i started experiencing transmission issues. The distancetoempty is the approximate if you have any problems with your trip remaining distance the vehicle can be computer, consult an authorized mazda driven until all the graduation marks in the dealer.
However, we lamented the absence of the manual gearbox, even though the. Second mazda cx5 ive owned, bought this one as an ex demo model circa 2k on the clock dec 18. Covers all features on all current models download mazda connect pdf. Mazda will no longer sell you a manual cx 5 and im not even mad. Mazda cx 5 owners have reported 3 problems related to transmission failure under the power train category. All other versions, including the sport with an automatic transmission, get a more powerful 184horsepower, 2. The cx3, cx5, and cx9 are now automaticonly utility vehicles.
While the mazda cx5 isnt an obvious choice like more conventional rivals, its a classy offering in a competitive sector. Why mazda only sells manual and automatic transmissions are cvts bad transmissions. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mazda cx 5 based on all problems reported for the cx 5. Mazda needs to explain cx5 drive system disengagement. This is my second mazda cx 5 and i would never by another mazda due.
With the mazda no mobility problems and can walk away after a long journey. These issues are not typically observed in combination with. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the mazda cx 5 in one spot to help you decide if its a smart buy. Mazda cx5 transmission problems see our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Mazda cx5 transmission problems and repair descriptions at. By combining owner complaint data from with investigation, recall, and technical service bulletin tsb information from the national highway traffic safety administration nhtsa, weve put together a list of some of the most widespread problems out there. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mazda cx5 based on all problems reported for the cx5. Yesterday i started having problems with the transmission not. Heres what i think about the mazda cx 5 in 1 minute, fyi with scotty kilmer. Second mazda cx 5 ive owned, bought this one as an ex demo model circa 2k on the clock dec 18. The second generation onward is sold outside japan as the mazda5. I retired in december 2015 and after driving company saloons for all my working life decided to buy a crossover and tried, mazda cx 5, qashqai, hyundai i35 and the ford kuga.
Mazda cx5 owners have reported 3 problems related to transmission failure under the power train category. The exterior design is a treat to approach every time it is time to drive. Two problems so far, first is the low oil pressure message. However i was scheduling for it online and there are no transmission fluid changes on the maintanence schedule anywhere in the manual andor online. A faulty transmission shifter assembly may cause the audio system to stay in the acc mode when the car is turned. Learn how to use mazda manual shift mode to get the right amount of power right when you need. I already knew i liked the sixspeed automatic transmission in our longterm 2014 mazda cx 5 grand touring before my road trip. Several owners reported that the problem was fixed after the shifter assembly had been replaced. Speaking of which, the mazda cx 5 is one of the few crossovers that. The mx5 miata, naturally, can be had with a manual transmission in any trim level. Manual transmission parts for mazda cx7 for sale ebay. The previous version, brilliant car no problems but wanted euro6ulez proof car. The 2016 mazda cx5 has 40 nhtsa complaints for the power train at 12,105 miles average. It is mazda s first car featuring the new kodo soul of motion design language first shown in the shinari concept vehicle in may 2010.
I took it back to the dealer and they were very kind and gave me a loaner. When the transmission gets warm, the issues is most noticeable as a hesitation to shift, followed by jerking or jolting into the next gear. Mazda cx5 problems and reliability issues carsguide. Thought it might be a wheel bearing or transmission. I already knew i liked the sixspeed automatic transmission in our longterm 2014 mazda cx. While the mazda cx 5 isnt an obvious choice like more conventional rivals, its a classy offering in a competitive sector. Every time you visit the service department of a mazda full circle service dealership your car gets a mazda full circle service inspection, free. For optimum performance we recommend to use mazda original oils at all times. Good idea about establishing separate subfora, but i think you need to change the title of this forum. Apr 20, 2020 cx 5 is fun to drive for an suv, but improved refinement and comfort makes one of the best allrounders in the class. Combines all the advantages of conventional automatic transmissions, continuously variable transmissions, and dual clutch transmissions. The worst complaints are engine, brakes, and accessories interior problems.
Mazda cx5 the mazda cx5 is a compact crossover suv produced by mazda starting in 2012 for the 20 model year lineup. People who are exploring the cx7 and trying to gain useful information will immediately get the wrong idea that the cx7 has major problems with the transmission, which is not the case. Mazda cx5 transmission problems and repair descriptions. The mazda premacy is a compact mpv otherwise known as a minivan built by the japanese manufacturer mazda since 1999. Before you drive or buy a mazda cx5 be really careful. The 2012 mazda 5 miniminivan is small in size but high on fun.