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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2017 Mazda CX-3 Recalls

The 2017 Mazda CX-3 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on July 14, 2023.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 Mazda CX-3. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
21

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2017 Mazda CX-3, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2017 Mazda CX-3

Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Campaign
23V487000
Reported
July 14, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 236,100
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2016, 2018–2021 CX-3, 1 other model

23V487000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2017 Mazda CX-3 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 21 owner complaints about the 2017 Mazda CX-3, the newest on March 19, 2025. Of these, 2 describe a crash (10%).

In complaints about the 2017 Mazda CX-3, the component group named most often is the fuel/propulsion system (38%), followed by the engine (14%) and the electrical system (10%).

The 2017 Mazda CX-3's only recall does not concern the fuel/propulsion system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Fuel/Propulsion System8
  • Engine3
  • Electrical System2
  • Unknown Or Other2
  • Vehicle Speed Control2
  • Air Bags1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2017 Mazda CX-3 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20172
20203
20211
20226
20235
20243
20251

Complaints about the 2017 Mazda CX-3 peaked in 2022, when NHTSA received 6. 24% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 21 complaints about the 2017 Mazda CX-3 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Mazda CX-3 by model year

Other 2017 Mazda models

Newest record on this page: March 19, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted