How many recalls does the 2007 Mazda Mazda5 have?

The 2007 Mazda Mazda5 has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2007 Mazda Mazda5 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2007 Mazda Mazda5?

Of 79 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is steering.

2007 Mazda Mazda5 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2007 Mazda Mazda5 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 215,000 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 79 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the steering. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STEERING 10V374000 2010-08-12 215,000 affected

Defect

MAZDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 MAZDA3 AND MAZDA5 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 2, 2007 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2008. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST COULD OCCUR AT ANY TIME WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE.

Consequence

POWER STEERING ASSIST IS SUDDENLY LOST REDUCING THE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO STEER THE VEHICLE AS TYPICALLY EXPECTED, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

MAZDA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND LINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MAZDA CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-222-5500.

Complaints by component

STEERING

SUSPENSION

TIRES

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SUSPENSION:REAR

ENGINE

POWER TRAIN

STRUCTURE:BODY

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

AIR BAGS

Total complaints79

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“My 2007 mazda5 power steering stopped worked abruptly while turning on a major highway. The sudden change in steering nearly caused an accident. I checked the odb reader for codes but none were present. Then it happened again the next day in a similar situation, the power steering shut off but…”

STEERING · reported 2025-07-25

“I was driving my mazda 5 2007 in traffic when suddenly it burst into flames on the passenger side underneath the hood”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2022-02-12

“The contact owns a 2007 mazda mazda5. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30 mph and approaching a traffic light, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The contact drove to his residence however, it was difficult to turn the steering wheel. The contact stated that the abs…”

STEERING · reported 2022-02-06

“The contact owns a 2007 mazda mazda5. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30 mph and approaching a traffic light, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The contact drove to his residence however, it was difficult to turn the steering wheel. The contact stated that the abs…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2022-02-06

“The sunroof exploded while I was driving on freeway.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2020-04-30

“There is major leaking from multiple unknown sources, one place the water hides is in the spare tire wheel well and it was not evident at first as to why the car was molding on the inside. It has terrible microbial growth that is evident and I can only imagine what I cant see. The car to my…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2020-01-01

“Side sliding doors will open while driving, creating a safety hazard to passengers.”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2019-10-29

“Sudden power steering loss while driving on an entry ramp of a highway, accompanied by illumination of multiple lights on the dashboard. Steering loss occurred while vehicle steering wheel was turned and vehicle was in motion and preparing to merge onto highway. Steering wheel suddenly and…”

STEERING · reported 2019-08-25