2016 Mazda CX-5 suspension problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2016 Mazda CX-5 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
11
Suspension complaints
2%
share of all complaints
—
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports
What owners report
“Rear subframe corrosion on this vehicle. I am in a winter road salt region, the materials used for this vehicle's subframe are not compatible with consistent driving in this region. Similar vehicles (not mine?) were subject to a recall for the front subframe, but nothing for the rear. This rear…”
filed Aug 5, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other CX-5 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 CX-5 | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 CX-5 | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 CX-5 | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 CX-5 | 4 | 1% |
| 2017 CX-5 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 CX-5 | 5 | 4% |
| 2014 CX-5 | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 CX-5 | 3 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Mazda CX-5
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.