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    New Android Auto UI

    Google is slowly rolling out the new UI for Android Auto. Has anyone received the update and tested it out on your CX-5? If so, what are your thoughts? source: https://www.droid-life.com/2019/07/30/android-auto-ui-update/
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    Sunroof leak

    I noticed water stains near my sunroof. I haven't opened the sunroof in months, so there's no reason for water to get inside. I only wash my car by hand, and have never taken through a high-pressure car wash. I took it to the dealership, and they said they couldn't find any leaks. They...
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    CX-5 Backup camera not working

    Hello, I have a 2017 CX-5 Touring. This morning the backup camera stopped working. The display doesn't switch to the camera view when I put the car in reverse. I'm guessing it's a faulty sensor. Anyone every have this issue? Any quick fixes or do I need to take it to the dealership. Thanks!
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    2017 CX-5 Trailer hitch

    Has anyone purchased and installed a trailer hitch on a 2017 CX-5? Is it a simple DIY project, or is it better to have the dealership install it? Any recommendations on a good third party hitch? I don't need the wiring, i'll only be using it to attach a bike rack.
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    Soul Red Crystal Metallic Paint Defect ~ Pictures Needed

    As many of you Soul Red owners know, the paint is peeling off and chipping at an unreasonable rate. I personally have five chips on my hood, with less than 3,000 miles on my 2017 CX-5. I've seen countless complaints from other Mazda owners on this forum and other forums as well. I've been in...
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    Warning light ~ What is this?

    I have a 2017 CX-5, and today I noticed this light come on while driving. It stayed on for about one minute, then turned off. I also saw this come on the day I bought the car too, similar situation, came on for a minute, then turned off. Both times that it came on was under normal driving...
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    Rattle coming from front passenger door ~ 2017 CX-5

    I've had my new CX-5 for a couple weeks, and I've began noticing a rattle coming form the, front, passenger door whenever I hit a bump. My car is empty, there's absolutely nothing inside it that can be causing this noise. Has anyone else experienced this? Any recommendations on how to get rid of...
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    Is Homelink safe?

    I setup homelink to open and close my garage door, but I'm not always able to park my car in the garage, so sometimes it's parked overnight in the driveway. My question is, can someone break my car window, and then use the homelink button on the mirror to open my garage door? I've tried testing...
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    Smart City Brake ~ 2017 CX-5

    Has anyone ever felt the Smart City Brake activate on a 2017 CX-5? I've tried testing mine, by getting very close to a stopped car in traffic, while going about 15MPH. My car will beep at me, but I never feel the breaks engage, I was getting pretty close too. I've verified that it's turned on...
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    Android Auto may never be coming

    I emailed Mazda Customer Service today, to inquire about when Android Auto will be released for the 2017 CX-5. Based on their response, I didn't feel confident that it will ever be released. Dear Scott, Thank you for contacting Mazda Customer Experience Center about Android Auto. At this time...
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    Clear coat swirls ~ 2017 Red CX-5

    I bought a new CX-5 in red, when I saw the car in the sunlight the next day, I noticed a bunch of swirl marks in the clear coat, all over the car. I went back to the dealership, and they told me the cars are shipped like that from Mazda. He showed me other cars on the lot, that also have these...
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    Ceramic car coating

    Has anyone ever done a ceramic coating on their CX-5? I just bought a new CX-5, and want to do a ceramic coating while the paint is still perfect. I'm thinking about trying out 9H. Any products you would recommend for doing a ceramic coating? Any tips or advice would be great.
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    Front USB ports charge slow

    Has anyone noticed the front USB ports on the CX5 charge extremely slow? I plugged in my GS8, and I had an estimated 3 hours until fully charged. When I plugged into the rear USB ports, It was estimated to be charged in 1 hour. My work around for this was to get an Anker charger, but once...
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