Mazda wipers, windshield & visibility problems
Across all Mazda models in NHTSA's complaint database, 958 complaints involve wipers, windshield & visibility. The CX-5 accounts for the largest share (24%). The single worst model year is the 2010 MAZDA3 with 109 wipers, windshield & visibility complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 958 about wipers, windshield & visibility, all Mazda models
- Most affected
- CX-5 24% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 27,000 miles 494 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 16 and 7
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Mazda models
Worst model years for wipers, windshield & visibility
- 2010 Mazda MAZDA3109 complaints
- 2014 Mazda CX-590 complaints
- 2016 Mazda CX-547 complaints
- 2001 Mazda Tribute27 complaints
- 2004 Mazda RX-818 complaints
Wipers, windshield & visibility complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 20 |
| 1994 | 28 |
| 1995 | 41 |
| 1996 | 22 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 39 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 29 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 134 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 108 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2016 | 63 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2019 | 25 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 24 |
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2026 | 5 |
Among the 494 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 27,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.