KnownCarProblemsMazda CX-9 Problems by Year
Owners have filed 1,492 complaints with NHTSA about the Mazda CX-9 since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2012, 2010, 2008. The most common problem overall: brakes.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Mazda CX-9 problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 CX-9 | 40 | Engine | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 CX-9 | 53 | Engine | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 CX-9 | 128 | Engine | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 CX-9 | 61 | Engine | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 CX-9 | 107 | Engine | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 CX-9 | 35 | Engine | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 CX-9 | 54 | Engine | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 CX-9 | 68 | Engine | 4 | 3 |
| 2012 CX-9 | 221 | Brakes | 4 | 9 |
| 2011 CX-9 | 170 | Brakes | 4 | 7 |
| 2010 CX-9 | 195 | Brakes | 6 | 7 |
| 2009 CX-9 | 59 | Brakes | 6 | 2 |
| 2008 CX-9 | 172 | Suspension | 5 | 10 |
| 2007 CX-9 | 86 | Suspension | 5 | 2 |
44 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Mazda CX-9
- What years of the Mazda CX-9 have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2012 (221), 2010 (195), 2008 (172).
- What is the most common problem with the Mazda CX-9?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the brakes (441), engine (375), transmission (162).
- Which Mazda CX-9 years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2022 (11), 2020 (19), 2015 (35). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.