NHTSA Safety Recalls
2010 Mazda CX-9 Recalls
The 2010 Mazda CX-9 has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 31, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Mazda CX-9. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 6
- Owner complaints
- 162
- Crashes reported
- 6
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
5 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2010 Mazda CX-9, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
6 recalls on the 2010 Mazda CX-9
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-9, 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 2011–2015 CX-9, 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, 2013 CX-9, 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-9, 2 other models
Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint
- Campaign
- 15V451000
- Reported
- July 20, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 193,484
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2011–2014 CX-9
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 10V051000
- Reported
- February 19, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 12,300
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- only the 2010 Mazda CX-9
2010 Mazda CX-9 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 162 owner complaints about the 2010 Mazda CX-9, the newest on June 24, 2026. Of these, 6 describe a crash (4%) and 5 a fire; owners reported 5 injuries.
In complaints about the 2010 Mazda CX-9, the component group named most often is the service brakes (45%), followed by the power train (14%) and the engine (10%).
None of the 2010 Mazda CX-9's 6 recalls concerns the service brakes.
Where 2010 Mazda CX-9 owners gave the mileage (122 complaints), the median was 70,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes73
- Power Train22
- Engine17
- Suspension14
- Air Bags12
- Vehicle Speed Control8
Complaints received, by year
| 2010 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 9 | |
| 2013 | 21 | |
| 2014 | 19 | |
| 2015 | 9 | |
| 2016 | 21 | |
| 2017 | 13 | |
| 2018 | 12 | |
| 2019 | 17 | |
| 2020 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 8 | |
| 2022 | 8 | |
| 2023 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2010 Mazda CX-9 peaked in 2013, when NHTSA received 21. 23% 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-9 drew 2.3× the complaints of the median Mazda CX-9 year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 11 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 162 complaints about the 2010 Mazda CX-9 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mazda CX-9 by model year
Other 2010 Mazda models
Newest record on this page: June 24, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted