Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-19 | 10V051000 |
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | 12,300 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Front suspension broke while my husband was driving back from a fire as he is a volunteer firefighter. He states car di… |
| 2024-10-07 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Driver side Lower control arm fail off from the ball joint |
| 2024-09-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Stiff brake pedal , more effort to stop and longer distant to stop. |
| 2024-08-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My wife was taking my daughters for marching band and all of a sudden she tried to press the brakes but the brakes felt… |
| 2023-10-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Vehicle difficult to stop, believe it is a bad brake booster. |
| 2023-05-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Water pump failure causing catastrophic engine damage |
| 2023-03-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Braking inconsistently - sometimes easy to stop, sometimes hard. I had brakes looked at, and the man said it was the br… |
| 2022-09-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | While driving the vehicle went to stop car and was unable to stop brake pedal was hard as a rock luckily I didn't hit a… |
| 2022-08-11 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brakes not working due to brake booster problem which was brought to the attention of Mazda. Mazda and the transportati… |
| 2022-07-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Driving and brakes would not work without pressing really hard. The problem was reported before on these cars and conti… |
| 2022-07-12 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2010 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was unab… |
| 2022-04-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The water pump failed and leaked coolant into the engine, causing motor damage which requires motor replacement. There … |
| 2022-03-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2010 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated while conducting a routine check, he noticed that the coolant an… |
| 2022-03-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I had engine failure with a complete loss of power and a shuttering of the steering wheel while pulling into a parking … |
| 2021-12-31 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The AWD system failed leaving the car dangerous to drive in rain and snowy weather. Car is still stuck in my driveway … |
| 2021-09-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2010 Mazda CX-9. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number 15V451000 (Suspensi… |
| 2021-07-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My vehicle completely shut off while idling in park with no prior warning to anything being wrong. Put coolant in since… |
| 2021-06-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Our 2010 Mazda CX-9 stopped on the highway and had to be towed away. The dealer determined it was an engine failure due… |
| 2021-05-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Driving on I-5, near Gold Hill, Oregon, when the traction control system light came on and the Vehicle slowed down. I h… |
| 2021-04-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH MY BRAKES. VERY HARD TO PUSH, NOT COMING TO A STOP, SOUNDS LIKE AIR & MAKES A HISS… |
| 2021-03-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 2010 MAZDA CX-9 AWD TOURING WITH UNDER 120,000 MILES. THE VEHICLE WOULD MAKE A NOISE LIKE DRIVING OVER RUMBLE STRIPS I… |
| 2020-09-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WE WERE SITTING IN A PARKING LOT WAITING ON A PIZZA. WE NOTICED THE A/C WASN'T COOLING, AND THEN NOTICED THE CAR WAS S… |
| 2020-09-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST BRAKING POWER, AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD SOMETIMES FEEL "SPONGY" AND SOMETIMES FEEL ROCK-HARD… |
| 2020-09-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | HISSING SOUND WHEN BREAK PEDAL IS APPLIED. POWER BREAK BOOSTER FAILURE. THIS IS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY OR MOVIN… |
| 2020-09-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I EXPERIENCED A SEVERAL BRAKING PROBLEMS IN MY CAR IN THE FALL OF 2020. I TOOK IT TO THE MAZDA DEALERSHIP AND THEY REP… |
| 2020-08-09 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25-30 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUTOFF WITH THE C… |
| 2020-07-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE BOOSTER SPONGY...KNOWN MAZDA ISSUE,NHTSA CLOSED ISSUE WHEN MAZDA AGREED TO EXTEND WARRANTY,WITHOUT RECALL. OUR PR… |
| 2020-04-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING, 40-45 MPH THE TRANSMISSION STARTS JERKING AND SHUTTERING. FINALLY MAKES IT TO 5TH GEAR. THEN DOES THE S… |
| 2020-02-11 | WHEELS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 MAZDA CX9. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH AROUND A ROUNDABOUT, THE PASSENGER'S S… |
| 2020-02-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO I NOTICED MY CAR MAKING A HISSING SOUND WHEN MY FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AT A RED LIGHT OR STOP SI… |
| 2019-11-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I PURCHASED A 2010 CX9 ABOUT A MONTH AGO AND GOT PULLED OVER LAST NIGHT FOR MY DRIVER SIDE HEAD LIGHT BEING OUT, I TOOK… |
| 2019-10-31 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2010 Mazda CX-9. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V782000 (Air Bags). T… |
| 2019-10-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I'VE HAD EVERYTHING REPLACED ON MY CAR FOR THE AIR SYSTEM. WHEN I'M TRAVELING THE AIR SEEMS TO WORK FINE. WHEN THE CAR … |
| 2019-10-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | DRIVING VEHICLE LESS THAN 5 MPH, IN LINE, AFTER PICKING UP KID FROM SCHOOL. ALL SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAGS EXPLODED/DEPLOYED… |
| 2019-10-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THERE ARE NOISES COMING FROM THE FRONT TIRES, WHEN DRIVING. NO ONE COULD PINPOINT THE PROBLEM. BRAKE BOOSTER WENT OUT A… |
| 2019-09-30 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY GETTING OFF AN EXIT, AND I HAD MY KIDS IN MY CAR AND ALL OF A SUDDEN AS I AM SLOWING DOWN TO… |
| 2019-09-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET, AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION THAT SOMETHING WAS WRONG, ALL OF A SUDDEN THREE WARNING LIGH… |
| 2019-09-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ME AND MY HUSBAND WERE ON OUR WAY HOME FROM WORK. THE CAR SUDDENLY OVERHEATED AND WE LOST POWER ON I-35, WE WERE ABLE T… |
| 2019-06-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN I APPLY MY BRAKES IT SOUNDS LIKE THEY ARE RELEASING AIR, AND THEY SEEM TO BE HARDER TO APPLY THEM. IT ALSO MAKES T… |
| 2019-06-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME VERY HARD TO PUSH. I ASSUME IT COULD BE THE BRAKE POWER BOOSTER OR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER. |
| 2019-06-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE BRAKES ARE HARD TO PUSH, APPEARS SPONGY AND MAKES A HISSING NOISE WHEN PRESSURE APPLIED. |
| 2019-06-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE PAD BECOME VERY HARD TO PUSH. I CAN'T STOP THE CAR AS USUAL. |
| 2019-05-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE BRAKES LOST POWER AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DIFFI… |
| 2019-05-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE ENGINE OVERHEATED WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY AT HIGH SPEED AND FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. AFTER INVESTIGATION IT WAS F… |
| 2019-03-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A BUSY STREET WHEN SUDDENLY THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THE AC STOPPED COMING OUT COLD, AND… |
| 2019-03-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSFER CASE FOR MY MAZDA CX-9 HAS GONE BAD FOR THE THIRD TIME SINCE I HAVE OWNED THIS VEHICLE. MOST RECENTLY THE TRA… |
| 2019-03-09 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOYED AND WE [XXX] [XXX] PEOPLE ON BACK OF DRIVER SEATS AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT....[XXX] HAD… |
| 2018-12-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | HAVING BRAKING ISSUES WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AS WELL AS CITY STREETS THE BRAKE PEDAL IS GETS HARD TO DEPRESS AND… |
| 2018-12-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE TRANSFER CASE WAS REPLACED AT 34,000 MILES AND NOW WE ARE HAVING TO REPLACE THE TRANSFER CASE AGAIN. ADDITIONAL TRA… |
| 2018-12-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE POWER TRANSFER UNIT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AND THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 45,000 MILES ON IT. MAZDA HAD ISSUED A VOLUNTARY… |