NHTSA Safety Recalls
2010 Mazda CX-7 Recalls
The 2010 Mazda CX-7 has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 31, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Mazda CX-7. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 155
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2010 Mazda CX-7, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2010 Mazda CX-7
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V782000
- Reported
- October 31, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 69,879
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2011–2012 CX-7, 2 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V717000
- Reported
- October 12, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 155,436
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2012 CX-7, 2 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V018000
- Reported
- January 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 70,227
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2009 CX-7, 2 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 17V429000
- Reported
- June 29, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 205,377
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2011 CX-7, 2 other models
Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint
- Campaign
- 16V593000
- Reported
- August 11, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 190,102
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2011–2012 CX-7
2010 Mazda CX-7 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 155 owner complaints about the 2010 Mazda CX-7, the newest on June 12, 2024. Of these, 2 describe a crash (1%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2010 Mazda CX-7, the component group named most often is the suspension (34%), followed by the air bags (30%) and the exterior lighting (14%).
1 of the 2010 Mazda CX-7's 5 recalls also concerns the suspension.
Where 2010 Mazda CX-7 owners gave the mileage (71 complaints), the median was 65,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Suspension52
- Air Bags46
- Exterior Lighting22
- Engine20
- Electrical System12
- Steering10
Complaints received, by year
| 2010 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | |
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 10 | |
| 2014 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 35 | |
| 2017 | 57 | |
| 2018 | 14 | |
| 2019 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2010 Mazda CX-7 peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 57. 14% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2010 vehicles, the 2010 Mazda CX-7 drew 0.8× the complaints of the median Mazda CX-7 year in the same window: 4th highest of the 5 ranked years.
That makes 2010 one of the three best-measured Mazda CX-7 years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 155 complaints about the 2010 Mazda CX-7 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mazda CX-7 by model year
Other 2010 Mazda models
Newest record on this page: June 12, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted