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2010 Mazda CX-9 Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2010 Mazda CX-9 has 6 recalls, 194 complaints.

6

Recalls

194

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

18V717000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Mazda CX-9 vehicles sold, or ever registered in the states of Alabama, Californ...

19V782000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2012 CX-7, CX-9, and 2009-2012 Maza6 vehicles. These vehicles had their passenger f...

17V429000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Mazda6, and 2007-2011 CX-7 and CX-9 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with ...

18V018000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2013 Mazda6 and CX-9 vehicles sold, or ever registered in the states of Alabama, Californ...

15V451000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 CX-9 vehicles manufactured October 24, 2006, to December 28, 2013. ...

10V051000

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

MAZDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CX-9 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRICALLY HEATED FRONT SEATS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY UNDER EXTREMELY COLD C...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2010 Mazda CX-9 4-DR.w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

SERVICE BRAKES
75
POWER TRAIN
20
AIR BAGS
17
ENGINE
17
SUSPENSION
10
STRUCTURE
4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3

Problems by Component

Brakes80Powertrain23Engine21Airbags18Suspension15Other6Speed Control6Structure5Electrical4Steering4Lights3Seats3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 19, 2026SUSPENSIONFront suspension broke while my husband was driving back from a fire as he is a volunteer firefighte...
Oct 7, 2024SUSPENSION,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDriver side Lower control arm fail off from the ball joint
Sep 2, 2024SERVICE BRAKESStiff brake pedal , more effort to stop and longer distant to stop.
Aug 13, 2024SERVICE BRAKESMy wife was taking my daughters for marching band and all of a sudden she tried to press the brakes ...
Oct 17, 2023SERVICE BRAKESVehicle difficult to stop, believe it is a bad brake booster.
May 26, 2023ENGINEWater pump failure causing catastrophic engine damage
Mar 1, 2023SERVICE BRAKESBraking inconsistently - sometimes easy to stop, sometimes hard. I had brakes looked at, and the man...
Sep 1, 2022SERVICE BRAKESWhile driving the vehicle went to stop car and was unable to stop brake pedal was hard as a rock luc...
Aug 11, 2022SERVICE BRAKESBrakes not working due to brake booster problem which was brought to the attention of Mazda. Mazda a...
Jul 30, 2022SERVICE BRAKESDriving and brakes would not work without pressing really hard. The problem was reported before on t...
Jul 12, 2022SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2010 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t...
Apr 16, 2022ENGINEThe water pump failed and leaked coolant into the engine, causing motor damage which requires motor ...
Mar 16, 2022ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2010 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated while conducting a routine check, he noticed ...
Mar 15, 2022POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEI had engine failure with a complete loss of power and a shuttering of the steering wheel while pull...
Dec 31, 2021POWER TRAINThe AWD system failed leaving the car dangerous to drive in rain and snowy weather. Car is still st...
Sep 1, 2021SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2010 Mazda CX-9. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number ...
Jul 14, 2021ENGINEMy vehicle completely shut off while idling in park with no prior warning to anything being wrong. P...
Jun 19, 2021ENGINEOur 2010 Mazda CX-9 stopped on the highway and had to be towed away. The dealer determined it was an...
May 27, 2021POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKESDriving on I-5, near Gold Hill, Oregon, when the traction control system light came on and the Vehic...
Apr 8, 2021SERVICE BRAKESI HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH MY BRAKES. VERY HARD TO PUSH, NOT COMING TO A STOP, SOUNDS LIKE...