Does the 2025 Mazda CX-50 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Mazda CX-50, the most recent reported on October 29, 2025 (Suspension: critical fasteners). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mazda CX-50?

Owners have filed 39 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is power train (10 complaints), followed by service brakes (6).

How many 2025 Mazda CX-50 complaints mention a crash or fire?

3 of 39 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2025 Mazda CX-50 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 39 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Mazda CX-50.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2025 Mazda CX-50 recalls

Suspension: critical fasteners

NHTSA campaign 25V737000 · reported October 29, 2025 · Mazda North American Operations · 1,007 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Mazda North American Operations is recalling certain 2025 CX-50 and CX-50 Hybrid vehicles. The front suspension fastener bolts may not be tightened properly, which can result in suspension component and/or wheel detachment.
The risk: Wheel or suspension component detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control and a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the front suspension fastener bolts and, if necessary, replace and tighten them, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2025. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. The manufacturer's number for this recall is 7925J. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 3, 2025.

Air bags: air bag/restraint control module, software

NHTSA campaign 25V413000 · reported June 18, 2025 · Mazda North American Operations · 2 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain CX-50 Hybrid and CX-50 vehicles. Incorrectly configured module software may cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
The risk: An air bag that deploys improperly increases the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix: Dealers will update the module software, free of charge. Owner notifications will not be mailed due to all vehicles being under Mazda dealer control. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. The manufacturer's number for this recall is 7625F.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Power train10
Service brakes6
Forward collision avoidance5
Suspension5
Seats4
Structure4
Wheels3
Electrical system2
Lane departure2
Unknown or other2

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 14, 2026 · Power train
The rear differential makes a grinding, clicking noise when traveling at low speeds and especially when turning. After a fluid change the on the differential, a large amount of metal fragments were visible in the oil. Also causes rear wheel hop on sharp turns. This is a known issue amongst CX50 owners but Mazda…

Sep 8, 2026 · Insert, padding
My child is able to pull the pads off of the car seat. This is so unsafe and should not be allowed to happen. She is only […] old. I am unable to resume the pass to the car seat. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

Sep 2, 2026 · Structure
The drivers side inside door handle has quit working twice. The dealer has temporarily fixed it both times, but advised us to "just be more gentle with the handle". The cable is falling off of the door hinge inside the door, and the dealer claims they don't have a way to permanently fix it. They just put it back on…

Sep 2, 2026 · Structure
The factory adhesive/anti-flutter sealant that bonds the outer hood skin to the inner structural frame has physically separated. There is a clear gap where the outer panel is no longer attached to the frame. As a result, the outer hood skin flexes and vibrates, especially at highway speeds. Impact / Safety Concern…

Aug 31, 2026 · Service brakes
The automatic emergency braking in this vehicle is faulty. It misinterprets obstacles and uses the emergency braking inconsistently. I park in a parking garage and I have to slowly (less than 5 MPH) drive up any ramps because it apparently sees the ceiling of the garage as a obstacle and as a result, will randomly…

CX-50 model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2023	2	64	9	0
2024	1	35	3	1
2025	2	39	3	0
2026	0	14	1	0

Across all years, the 2023 CX-50 has the most complaints (64). All Mazda CX-50 years →

Questions

Does the 2025 Mazda CX-50 have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Mazda CX-50, the most recent reported on October 29, 2025 (Suspension: critical fasteners). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mazda CX-50?: Owners have filed 39 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is power train (10 complaints), followed by service brakes (6).
How many 2025 Mazda CX-50 complaints mention a crash or fire?: 3 of 39 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 14, 2026.