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Mazda CX-9

Every Mazda CX-9 model year on file, 2007 to 2023. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years1,43785 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years172007 to 2023
Recall campaigns14Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins5,745Summed across model years
By model year

The 2012 model year drew the most complaints, 221

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0100200300200720092011221201320152017201920212023
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Brakes leads the Mazda CX-9 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes
433
Engine and cooling
373
Powertrain
161
Suspension
148
Airbags
134
Electrical system
84
Steering
61
Fuel system
46
Wheels
37
Speed control
34
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Mazda CX-9 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Mazda CX-9 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2023SUV1323.16500220
2022SUV1020.04400281
2021SUV3917.913010428
2020SUV195.36810327
2019SUV531.912620394
2018SUV1283.930820470
2017SUV610.012000513
2016SUV1064.725900613
2015SUV355.77720246
2014SUV543.712331276
2013SUV687.421342319
2012SUV2215.976242291
2011SUV1705.955743296
2010SUV1626.845663279
2009SUV593.426871260
2008SUV1727.629762263
2007SUV674.510051269
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Mazda CX-9

  • 21V-875 Nov 12, 2021
    Impeller inside the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail
    Fuel system · 121k vehicles
  • 21V-750 Sep 27, 2021
    Left-side second-row seat may unexpectedly slide forward during a crash
    Seat belts · 8,648 vehicles
  • 19V-782 Oct 31, 2019
    These vehicles had their passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design
    Airbags · 70k vehicles
  • 19V-770 Oct 28, 2019
    Incorrect rubber compound may have been used in the tire's manufacturing, allowing the tread to separate and detach
    Tires · 146 vehicles
  • 19V-403 May 30, 2019
    Wiring harness may disrupt electrical communications and disable the passenger frontal air bag, turn signals, and/or engine starting system
    Electrical system · 7,854 vehicles
  • 18V-717 Oct 12, 2018
    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation…
    Airbags · 155k vehicles
  • 18V-018 Jan 9, 2018
    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation…
    Airbags · 70k vehicles
  • 17V-457 Jul 18, 2017
    These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment…
    Airbags · 79k vehicles
  • 17V-429 Jun 29, 2017
    These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original…
    Airbags · 205k vehicles
  • 16V-203 Apr 11, 2016
    Lower mounting nuts and bolts that attach the front strut assembly to the steering knuckle may loosen, allowing the steering knuckle to separate
    Steering · 578 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.