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Similar activityRecall counts are similar.
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More complaint activity
2022 Mazda CX-5has more complaint records.
Open investigation signals
Similar activityOpen investigation counts are similar.
Lower estimated fuel cost
Similar estimatesfuel-cost estimates are similar.
Short answer: CX-5 has more complaint activity and CX-5 has more severity reports. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.
Public-record comparison
Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.
| Record | 2023 Mazda CX-5 | 2022 Mazda CX-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total recalls | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Total complaints | 56 | 60 | CX-5 has 4 more complaints |
| Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports | 8 / 0 / 4 / 0 | 5 / 2 / 1 / 0 | CX-5 has 4 more severity reports |
| Defect investigations | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Open investigations | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Manufacturer communications | 420 | 337 | CX-5 has 83 more communications |
| Recall completion reports | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Warranty programs | 14 | 15 | CX-5 has 1 more warranty programs |
| Service campaigns | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Software notices | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Canadian recall records | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Latest recall | None listed | None listed | None listed |
| Latest complaint | May 22, 2026 | May 16, 2026 | CX-5 has newer activity |
| Top complaint categories Top 3 |
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| Similar focus |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline | Same |
| Efficiency | 26 combined MPG | 26 combined MPG | Same |
| Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year | $2,300 | $2,300 | Similar |
| Safety-rating records | 1 | 2 | Different availability |