Mazda CX-9Years to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 1,496 NHTSA owner complaints across 17 model years, the Mazda CX-9 years to avoid are 2012, and the strongest years are 2009, 2014, 2015 and 2017. The CX-9 has 13 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mazda CX-9 years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the CX-9 median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Mazda CX-9 problems
All model years combined: 1,496 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 428 | 24 |
| Engine | 367 | 5 |
| Power train | 165 | 11 |
| Suspension | 158 | 9 |
| Air bags | 147 | 23 |
| Electrical system | 87 | 7 |
| Steering | 62 | 6 |
| Wheels | 38 | 2 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 36 | 0 |
| 22 other systems | 277 | 33 |
Mazda CX-9 recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 13 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
NHTSA investigations of the CX-9
- Inadvertent Curtain Air Bag DeploymentNo recall
- Lower ball joint separationLed to recall 15V-451
- Brake Booster FailureNo recall
- Brake master cylinder leakNo recall