Mazda MX-5
Mazda MX-5 — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.
Generations of the Mazda MX-5
Every body generation side by side — each links to its full story: market prices, facelift changes, recalls and live listings.
| Generation | Facelift | Price today | Units for sale | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 1 1996–2025 | — | $16,995–$32,995 | 393 | — | 166 |
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Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style. Price today — median asking prices across each generation's model years (current market).
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About the Mazda MX-5
The fourth-generation Mazda MX-5, model code ND, is the current generation of the Mazda MX-5 roadster. The car has been manufactured in Mazda's Hiroshima plant since 4 March 2015.
Source: Wikipedia — Mazda MX-5 (ND), CC BY-SA.
Market by model year
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | Vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16 | $16,999 | 44% | 53,794 mi |
| 2016 | 6 | $16,995 | 44% | 91,556 mi |
| 2017 | 8 | $21,998 | 57% | 29,115 mi |
| 2018 | 35 | $20,998 | 54% | 41,993 mi |
| 2019 | 45 | $22,900 | 59% | 41,297 mi |
| 2020 | 64 | $23,998 | 62% | 32,479 mi |
| 2021 | 5 | $19,987 | 52% | 64,419 mi |
| 2022 | 6 | $28,879 | 75% | 36,081 mi |
| 2023 | 132 | $27,545 | 71% | 15,936 mi |
| 2024 | 65 | $30,495 | 79% | 5,256 mi |
| 2025 | 11 | $32,995 | 85% | 12,839 mi |
| 2026 | 190 | $38,705 | 100% | 482 mi |
Inventory and price data refreshed daily; last updated .
Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 | 29 | Air Bags, Engine And Engine Cooling, Steering |
| 1997 | 0 | 11 | Electrical System, Air Bags, Steering |
| 1999 | 0 | 75 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Engine And Engine Cooling |
| 2000 | 0 | 29 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Electrical System |
| 2001 | 0 | 22 | Fuel System, Gasoline, Engine And Engine Cooling |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | — |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.