2018 Mazda CX-5 - ENGINE Failure Complaint (#afdd7e)

2018 Mazda CX-5

  • Date of Incident: Jun-04, 2023
  • Date complaint filed: Jun-05, 2023
  • Failed components: ENGINE

Engine oil started leaking after i noticed smoke coming from the hood of the car. No warning signs, no check engine light, nothing to indicate any issues until this occurred. Took the car to the dealership who confirmed it was a cracked cylinder head which is now being replaced.

Vehicle VIN Info

VIN PatternJM3KFACM*J1******
Drive Type4x2
Gross Vehicle Weight RatingClass 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
ManufacturerMAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
MakeMAZDA
ModelCX-5
Model Year2018
TrimTouring
Body ClassSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Vehicle TypeMULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Engine ModelPY Cylinder Deactivation
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Engine ManufacturerMazda
Engine HP187
Engine KW139.446
Engine Displacement (L)2.5
Engine Displacement (CC)2500
Engine Displacement (CI)152.559
Primary Fuel TypeGasoline
Transmission StyleAutomatic
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Traction ControlStandard
Blind Spot Monitoring SystemStandard
Rear Visibility SystemStandard
Daytime Running LightStandard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)Direct
Keyless IgnitionStandard
Front Air Bags1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Curtain Air Bags1st and 2nd Rows
Seat BeltsManual
Plant Company NameMazda Motor Corporation
Plant CityHOFU
Plant StateYAMAGUCHI
Plant CountryJAPAN
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