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VIN JM3KFBCM3P0172963 identifies a sport utility vehicle โ the 2023 Mazda CX-5 Preferred Package. This specific unit was assembled at the HIROSHIMA, JAPAN facility. It is equipped with 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 and a 2.5L 4 Cyl engine producing 187 hp.
At the time of this report, no open safety recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Mazda CX-5. While a clean recall record is a positive indicator, always verify directly at NHTSA.gov before purchase.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 31 MPG combined (28 city / 36 highway), which represents reasonable fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $2000 at national average gas prices. It scores 6/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 287 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2023 Mazda CX-5 Preferred Package falls in an estimated used-market range of $25,600โ$33,900. The clean safety record supports the upper end of this range. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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About the 2023 MAZDA CX-5
The 2023 Mazda Cx-5 is a sport utility vehicle. For detailed model history and owner reviews, see Edmunds, Car and Driver, or Consumer Reports for the 2023 model year evaluation.
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Type: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Plant: HIROSHIMA, JAPAN
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NHTSA Recalls
No Open Recalls
No open recalls found.
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Owner Complaints
57 filed with NHTSA
The passenger seat occupancy sensor goes off intermittently, causing...
Brake pedals do not have enough pedal reserve, it...
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Fuel Economy
31 MPG Combined
City: 28 MPG
Hwy: 36 MPG
Combined: 31 MPG
Fuel: Gasoline
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Market estimate
$25,600โ$33,900
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Owner Complaints
SEAT BELTS06/03/2026
The passenger seat occupancy sensor goes off intermittently, causing...
The passenger seat occupancy sensor goes off intermittently, causing an extremely distracting seatbelt alarm in the vehicle during operation. This has occurred to me while driving on a...
SERVICE BRAKES05/22/2026
Brake pedals do not have enough pedal reserve, it...
Brake pedals do not have enough pedal reserve, it takes some time for it to come to a stop. The brakes donโt feel secure. We feel like the...
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE05/06/2026
On October 16, 2025, while slowly pulling into a...
On October 16, 2025, while slowly pulling into a parking space, my vehicle experienced sudden and unintended acceleration without driver input. I did not depress the accelerator. Despite...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL05/02/2026
Sudden acceleration even. Date April 10, 2026, at around...
Sudden acceleration even. Date April 10, 2026, at around 2:30 PM on a clear sunny day. Car make and model Mazda CX5 bought on 7/4/2023 VIN [XXX] ,...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER04/22/2026
The air conditioning compressor clutch suddenly would not engage,...
The air conditioning compressor clutch suddenly would not engage, leading to reduced visibility out of the windshield during humid weather in Oklahoma springtime and extended times for windshield...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING04/10/2026
My 2023 Mazda CX-5 (48,000 miles) is experiencing a...
My 2023 Mazda CX-5 (48,000 miles) is experiencing a loud mechanical whirring/grinding from the driver-side headlight assembly, a documented manufacturing defect involving foreign matter contamination of the internal...
AIR BAGSโ 2 Injuries03/16/2026
Airbags failed to deploy in a collision where the...
Airbags failed to deploy in a collision where the front end of the vehicle was crushed, and a driver wearing a seat belt hit the steering wheel with...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING03/13/2026
I am reporting a safety defect in my 2023...
I am reporting a safety defect in my 2023 Mazda CX-5 involving the right headlight assembly. The internal LED cooling fan has failed, causing loud noise and excessive...
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Clean recall record supports the upper end of the range. Focus negotiation on mileage, condition, and comparable listings on AutoTrader or CarGurus.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 57 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,220/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN JM3KFBCM3P0172963 decode to?+
VIN JM3KFBCM3P0172963 decodes to a 2023 MAZDA CX-5 Preferred Package, assembled in HIROSHIMA, JAPAN.
How many recalls does this 2023 MAZDA CX-5 have?+
No open recalls were found for this 2023 MAZDA CX-5 at the time of this report. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing.
Is it safe to buy a 2023 MAZDA CX-5 with open recalls?+
This 2023 MAZDA CX-5 currently shows no open recalls, which is a positive safety indicator. Always confirm directly at NHTSA.gov before finalizing any purchase.
What is the estimated value of this 2023 MAZDA CX-5?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2023 MAZDA CX-5 Preferred Package is estimated at $25,600โ$33,900. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2023 MAZDA CX-5 get?+
According to EPA data, the 2023 MAZDA CX-5 gets approximately 31 MPG combined (28 city / 36 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,000.