Model year 2019 · Compact Cars

2019 Mazda 2: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2019 Mazda 2 at 34–35 mpg combined across 2 versions. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints for this model year. Its best NHTSA overall crash-test rating is 5 out of 5 stars.

Safety recalls

1

EPA combined mpg

34–35

NHTSA overall rating

5/5

Recall file dated Oct 28, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 28, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT

NHTSA lists this vehicle as MAZDA2.

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Mazda dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2019 Mazda 2 recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 1 safety recall for the 2019 Mazda 2, newest first.

Fuel system, gasoline: Delivery: Fuel pump

NHTSA 21V875000 Reported Nov 12, 2021
Filed by
Mazda Motor Corp. (manufacturer recall no. 5321K)
Units affected
121,038 (estimate)
Problem
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3, Mazda6, 2019 CX-3, 2018-2019 MX-5, CX-5, CX-9, and 2019-2020 Mazda2 vehicles. The impeller inside the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.
Risk
Fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 5321K.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2019 Mazda 2 fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2019 Mazda 2 EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
21.5L 4-cylManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular30/39/34 mpg$1,950264
21.5L 4-cylAutomatic 6-speedFront-Wheel DriveRegular32/40/35 mpg$1,900253

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2019 Mazda 2 crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2019 Mazda 2 NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2019 Mazda Mazda2 5 HB FWD5 stars5 stars5 stars4 stars13%No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2019 Mazda 2 owner complaints

NHTSA's complaint files list no owner complaints for the 2019 Mazda 2 received since January 1, 2015.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Mazda 2 model years

Mazda 2 by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2021 234–35 mpg105/5
2020 234–35 mpg205/5
2018 234–35 mpg——5/5
2017 234–35 mpg——5/5
2016 234–36 mpg———

All Mazda 2 years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2019 Mazda models

2019 Mazda 32019 Mazda 62019 Mazda CX-32019 Mazda CX-52019 Mazda CX-92019 Mazda MX-5

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 28, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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