| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2012 Mazda Mazda5 repairs by problem area
Engine (27%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)
Brakes and Traction Control (13%)
Suspension and Steering (20%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)
Other (2%)
Chart based on 85 repairs.
2012 Mazda Mazda5 engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (14%)
$100 - $499 (29%)
< $100 (48%)
Chart based on 21 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Mazda Mazda5 4dr Minivan
157-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 52700 mi C $500 |
Because of corrosion again, an engine mount and a transmission mount, |
| 36000 mi | Sqeaky engine mount. Was repaired under a TSB with an insert to stiffen the mount. Problem solved. |
| 8200 mi | CEL and evap leak code 0455. Dealer replaced solenoid. |
| 32000 mi | Dealer replaced motor mount, which had failed |
| 58600 mi | Fuel filler neck vent valve defective, splashes fuel on fill-up |
| 124 mi US $1166 |
blown radiator, engine overheat. complete engine service |
| 84000 mi US $320 |
replaced 2 sensors to get Check Engine Light to go off |
2012 Mazda Mazda5 4dr Minivan
157-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 47000 mi | Engine would not start multiple times. Dealer conducted electronic diagnosis and was unable to replicate the problem. |
| 78000 mi US $500 |
Fuel Valve replacement for emissions |
| 79000 mi US $103 |
Hole in exhaust |
| 174400 mi US $887 |
Replace valve cover gaskets, spark plugs |
| 75000 mi | Repair to the exhaust pipe |
| 111600 mi C $180 |
Frequent occurrence of P0455 code (evaporative emission system leak) over last 6 years: once in a few weeks or few times during the long trips. Just clearing the code with ScanGauge II and monitoring approximate frequency of its occurrence. Performance of the car is not affected. Replaced gas tank cap with new one from Mazda but it did not fix the issue. |
| 70716 mi US $2000 |
Two motor mounts replaced |
| 128000 mi US $245 |
Upper motor mount replacement |
| 29760 mi | Gas evap valve/sensor have been replaced. Engine light turn on. Covered under the extended waranty. |
| 52700 mi | Split oil plug leaking oil |
| 81840 mi C $20 |
Repaired heat shield |
| 25800 mi | Engine light came on while driving on highway, dealer diagnosed solenoid evac valve not working, replaced under warranty, 90 minutes for diagnostic and one hour for repair |
| 20700 mi | Smell of coolant randomly, signs of coolant leaking around radiator cap. |
| 58580 mi C $235 |
Evap leak - gas tank vent valve broken |
| 12500 mi | Fuel tank would overflow when filled all the way up. Diagnosed as a faulty return valve. New fuel tank ordered and installed under warranty. |
| 38000 mi US $200 |
The heat shield was vibrating causing noise under the car. The supports had rusted. The heat shield and supports were replaced |
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