Mazda MX-5 by model year
205 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Mazda MX-5 across 21 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.
Complaints by model year
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| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 36 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 42 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 |
All model years
| Model year | Complaints | Most reported | Recalls | MPG | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 29 | |||
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 29 | ||
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 29 | ||
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | 29 to 30 | ||
| 2022 | 6 | 1 | 29 to 30 | ||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 29 to 30 | ||
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 29 to 30 | ||
| 2019 | 18 | 3 | 29 to 30 | ||
| 2018 | 5 | 3 | 29 | ||
| 2017 | 13 | 2 | 29 | ||
| 2016 | 42 | Drivetrain & axles (26%) | 3 | 30 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 23 to 24 | |||
| 2014 | 8 | 23 to 24 | |||
| 2013 | 2 | 23 to 24 | |||
| 2012 | 6 | 23 to 24 | |||
| 2011 | 1 | 23 to 24 | |||
| 2010 | 5 | 23 to 24 | |||
| 2009 | 4 | 23 to 24 | |||
| 2008 | 11 | 23 to 24 | |||
| 2007 | 23 | 23 to 24 | |||
| 2006 | 36 | Body & structure (17%) | 1 | 23 to 24 |