2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata recalls and problems

The 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata has 0 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is power train.

2004 Mazda Mx-5 Miata
Pictured: a 2004 model; the 2005 may differ in details. Photo: 2004 Mazda Mx-5 Miata by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2005 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 6 MX-5 Miata model years — 6th most.

0recalls
4complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
29,983median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2006: 1 complaints200612009: 1 complaints20092014: 1 complaints20142015: 1 complaints20151

2005 vs. other Mazda MX-5 Miata years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2005. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention power train (2), electrical system (1), engine (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.