2018 Mazda CX-5 transmission problems
The 2018 Mazda CX-5 has 40 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
40
Transmission complaints
9%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“While driving, my car has stopped two times. first time I crashed on the side of road causing all of my tires and rim busted and had to replace all of them. I had no idea what was going on. second time I was taking kids to school where can just stopped in the middle of road and restarted. Recently…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2018 Mazda CX-5 have?
NHTSA has 40 complaints about the 2018 Mazda CX-5 transmission — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.