NHTSA — Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

5.4

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,000 miles

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This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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2018 Mazda CX-5 fuel system problems

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2018 Mazda CX-5 Owner Comments

problem #16

Feb 012022

CX-5

  • 33,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that while in a parking lot, the vehicle failed to accelerate upon depression of the accelerator pedal. The fuel warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to the residence; however, the fuel gauge was fluctuating. The contact then received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. After months of calling the manufacturer, the contact was given an appointment and had the recall repair performed at the dealer. Upon return of the vehicle, the contact stated that the failure persisted. The contact was then informed by the dealer that two additional unknown parts were defective and were not covered under the recall. The contact repeatedly called the manufacturer for assistance and was informed that the vehicle was no longer under warranty and had to be repaired out of pocket. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was 33,000.

- Jersey City, NJ, USA

problem #15

Feb 012022

CX-5

  • miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The dealer had been notified about the recall and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact was initially informed that the parts would be available by springtime. The contact called back a few months later and was informed that the parts remained unavailable. The manufacturer had been notified of the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Fairhope, AL, USA

problem #14

Nov 172021

CX-5

  • miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Roslyn Heights, NY, USA

problem #13

Jan 012022

CX-5

  • 37,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the vehicle would not immediately start. Additionally, while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light remained illuminated before the vehicle became inoperable. The failure mileage was 37,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Orlando, FL, USA

problem #12

Sep 152021

CX-5

  • 17,000 miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) in January of 2022 however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the engine was not stable while driving under 30 MPH. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that there was no failure and that the issue was normal. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The contact stated that she had an arbitration hearing with the manufacturer. The manufacturer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available. The approximate failure mileage was 17,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Orlando, FL, USA

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problem #11

Nov 172021

CX-5

  • 0 miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Tucker, GA, USA

problem #10

May 252022

CX-5

  • 82,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated while driving approximately 10-15 MPH, the vehicle started hesitating. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal and was able to continue driving. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that though the remedy parts were not yet available, they would put her name on the waiting list. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 82,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Oshkosh, WI, USA

problem #9

Jan 072022

CX-5

  • 15,000 miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced rough idling with the check engine warning light illuminated. The dealer was made aware of the failure but confirmed that parts were not yet available. The dealer informed the contact that he needed to pay out-of-pocket for a diagnostic test. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 15,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Wellington, FL, USA

problem #8

Jan 122022

CX-5

  • 0 miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts are not available.

- Lexington, NC, USA

problem #7

Nov 212021

CX-5

  • miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact was advised to try again in July or August. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that the part to do the recall repair would not be available until the Summer of 2022. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Flower Mound, TX, USA

problem #6

Jan 012022

CX-5

  • 0 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer had not been made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts are not available.

- Edinburg, TX, USA

problem #5

Feb 012022

CX-5

  • 53,000 miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH, the accelerator pedal and the brake pedal failed to respond when depressed, and the vehicle stalled. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The contact contacted an independent mechanic who informed her that the fuel pump had failed. The contact notified the local dealer of the failure, but the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact notified a second dealer; McDonald Mazda South (6100 S Broadway, Littleton, CO 80121) but the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the parts for the recall repair would not be available until Summer 2022. The failure mileage was approximately 53,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Denver, CO, USA

problem #4

Jan 242022

CX-5

  • miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts are not available.

- Vacaville, CA, USA

problem #3

Jan 012021

CX-5

  • miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 20-30 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact later received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The failure mileage was unavailable.

- Rocklin, CA, USA

problem #2

Dec 122021

CX-5

  • 35,000 miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact stated that on two separate occasions, the vehicle stalled with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to the dealer on multiple occasions; however, the mechanic could not diagnose or service the failure. The contact then received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was also notified of the recall and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact attempted to reach the manufacturer but was not successful. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The failure mileage was approximately 35,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Olean, NY, USA

problem #1

Nov 182021

CX-5

  • miles
The contact owns a 2018 Mazda CX-5. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V875000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The part was not available for repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts are not available.

- Orlando, FL, USA

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