2014–2016 Mazda CX-5: Fuel leak risk in a crash (fuel filler pipe recall)
Likely causes, ranked
- Filler pipe mounting$0–$0Shop
Real-owner fix counts will appear here as reports come in.
DIY or shop: See DIY or shop section
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Symptom: No warning signs in normal driving.
Likely causes
- Filler pipe mounting. Mazda changes how the pipe is attached.
DIY or shop?
Dealer. Recall repairs are free.
Useful steps
- Check your VIN for 16V064.
Vehicle focus: 2014–2016 Mazda CX-5.
Safety / mechanic note
A fuel leak after a crash raises the fire risk. Verify with a mechanic or dealer.
Recalls & service bulletins
Recalls
- 16V064000 2014–2016 CX-5 built June 2013–February 2016: the fuel filler pipe could rupture in a crash. Dealers change how the pipe is attached to its bracket. Details
NHTSA complaints: Count unavailable: too few NHTSA complaints matched this issue under the model names we could query to give a reliable number (checked 2026-10-15).
Always check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Sources
What actually fixed it?
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