Mazda CX9 recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 13 recalls and 1,493 owner complaints for the Mazda CX9 (model years 2007–2023). The most reported problem area is service brakes (428 complaints), followed by engine (365 complaints). The 2010 model year has the most recalls (6).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2023013 30
2022011 11
2021140 70
2020119 10
2019253 10
20182128 41
2017061 00
20160107 31
2015235 10
2014354 11
2013468 31
20124221 90
20114171 73
20106195 75
2009659 20
20085172 100
2007586 21

By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2012 (221), 2010 (195) and 2008 (172). Among model years at least two years old, the 2022 has the fewest complaints on file (11).

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all Mazda CX9 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Service brakes428 16 of 17
Engine365 15 of 17
Power train165 16 of 17
Suspension155 12 of 17
Air bags147 14 of 17

Latest 8 of 13 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
21V875000Nov 12, 2021 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump2018–2019121,038
21V750000Sep 27, 2021 Seats: mid/rear assembly2020–20218,648
19V782000Oct 31, 2019 Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module2007–201269,879
19V770000Oct 28, 2019 Tires: tread/belt2019146
19V403000May 30, 2019 Electrical system: wiring20187,854
18V717000Oct 12, 2018 Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module2010–2015155,436
18V018000Jan 9, 2018 Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module2009–2010, 201370,227
17V457000Jul 18, 2017 Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module2007–2009, 201279,402

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Owners reported a crash in 62 complaints and a fire in 14 complaints; 40 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.