Drone

DJI Mini 5 Pro

1 source-linked failure report. Most reported: Front arm broke off during Active Track despite obstacle avoidance. Typical failure around 0 mo.

Reliability signal — · Insufficient data · data confidence Very Low

1 confirmed failure reports

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1 confirmed failure report · Insufficient data · Data confidence: Very Low

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Most common issue: Front arm broke off during Active Track despite obstacle avoidance
Typical first failure: 0 mo; Median of confirmed reports with timing
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Front arm broke off during Active Track despite obstacle avoidance1 · 100%

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What breaks?

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Front arm broke off during Active Track despite obstacle avoidance

Right front arm / obstacle avoidance sensors

0 months

Forum / discussionIndexed Aug 21, 2026Source-linkedVerify source — Reddit post

Reddit post by u/Legitimate_End_7216 (r/dji). While testing a new Mini 5 Pro with Active Track and obstacle avoidance on, the drone kept flying into a fence after the owner stopped running and the right front arm broke off; owner expected lidar sensors to detect the fence in daytime conditions.

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