NHTSA Safety Recalls
2018 Mazda CX-9 Recalls
The 2018 Mazda CX-9 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 12, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Mazda CX-9. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 128
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2018 Mazda CX-9, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2018 Mazda CX-9
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 21V875000
- Reported
- November 12, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 121,038
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2019 CX-9, 5 other models
Electrical system: wiring
- Campaign
- 19V403000
- Reported
- May 30, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,854
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2018 Mazda CX-9
2018 Mazda CX-9 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 128 owner complaints about the 2018 Mazda CX-9, the newest on September 17, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (3%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2018 Mazda CX-9, the component group named most often is the engine (59%), followed by the electrical system (12%) and the power train (10%).
1 of the 2018 Mazda CX-9's 2 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2018 Mazda CX-9 owners gave the mileage (16 complaints), the median was 26,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine76
- Unknown Or Other19
- Electrical System15
- Power Train13
- Service Brakes11
- Fuel/Propulsion System5
Complaints received, by year
| 2017 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 21 | |
| 2023 | 39 | |
| 2024 | 30 | |
| 2025 | 10 | |
| 2026 | 12 |
Complaints about the 2018 Mazda CX-9 peaked in 2023, when NHTSA received 39. 13% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2018 vehicles, the 2018 Mazda CX-9 drew 0.8× the complaints of the median Mazda CX-9 year in the same window: 8th highest of the 11 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 128 complaints about the 2018 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 2018 Mazda models
Newest record on this page: September 17, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted