Mazda reliability and problems by model
Owners have filed 8,270 complaints about Mazda models with NHTSA since 2010, and Mazda has filed 27 warranty extensions. Pick a model to compare its model years.
From NHTSA's public data files, downloaded 2026-10-10.
Mazda models
| Model | Complaints | Model years | Most complaints | Most named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX-5 | 2,455 | 2012–2026 | 2016 | Engine |
| Mazda3 | 1,940 | 2010–2026 | 2010 | Other or unspecified |
| CX-9 | 1,173 | 2010–2023 | 2012 | Brakes |
| Mazda6 | 899 | 2010–2021 | 2010 | Other or unspecified |
| CX-90 | 397 | 2024–2026 | 2024 | Steering |
| CX-7 | 348 | 2010–2013 | 2010 | Suspension |
| CX-30 | 254 | 2020–2026 | 2021 | Engine |
| CX-50 | 147 | 2023–2026 | 2023 | Brakes |
| Mazda5 | 142 | 2010–2016 | 2010 | Airbags |
| CX-3 | 114 | 2014–2021 | 2016 | Electrical system |
| CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid | 108 | 2024–2025 | 2024 | Electrical system |
| MX-5 | 100 | 2010–2026 | 2016 | Transmission and drivetrain |
| CX-70 | 53 | 2025–2026 | 2025 | Lane keeping |
| Mazda2 | 48 | 2011–2014 | 2011 | Steering |
| Tribute | 46 | 2010–2011 | 2010 | Steering |
| MAZDASPEED3 | 46 | 2010–2013 | 2010 | Seats |
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Recent Mazda warranty extensions
The latest warranty extensions Mazda filed with NHTSA, and the models they cover. Each model's page lists all of them.
- May 2026· Brakes· CX-90, CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid, CX-70
CSP14 CSP15 Subject: Mazda Rear Brake Pad Customer Service Program Limited Warranty Extension – (CSP14 – CX-90 models) - Phase 1 Mailing – May 2026 In late April we announced two Customer Service Programs (CSP14 & CSP15) where certain vehicles are covered under these two Limited…
- May 2026· Brakes· CX-90, CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid, CX-70
CSP14 – 2024-2026 CX-90 Subject: Mazda Rear Brake Pad Customer Service Program Limited Warranty Extension – (CSP14 – CX-90 models) - Phase 1 Mailing – May 2026 In late April we announced two Customer Service Programs (CSP14 & CSP15) where certain vehicles are covered under these…
- Apr 2026· Brakes· CX-70
You are receiving this notice because Mazda’s records indicate that you have a 2025-2026 Mazda CX-70 vehicle manufactured before November 19, 2025.
- Dec 2025· Engine· Mazda3, Mazda6, CX-5, CX-3, CX-30
SSPD8 - Check Engine Light ON with DTC P0126:00 - WARRANTY EXTENSION For certain 2018-2025MY CX-5, 2019-2023MY Mazda3, 2019-2022MY CX-3, 2018-2021MY Mazda6, 2020-2023MY CX-30 that are equipped with the suspected coolant control valve, the warranty coverage for specific repair of…
- Aug 2025· Electrical system· CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid
Subject: Notification of Warranty Extension Program - Special Service Program (SSP) D9 2024 CX-90 and 2025 CX-70, SKYACTIV-G 2.5 PHEV – Water Heater Malfunction Mazda Motor Corporation has decided to conduct a Special Service Program (SSP) to extend the warranty coverage for a…
- Apr 2025· Other or unspecified· Mazda3, MX-5, CX-9, Mazda6, Mazda2, CX-5
CSP13 - CUSTOMER SERVICE PROGRAM - MAZDA CONNECT INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION As a result of a Mazda Connect Infotainment Class Action settlement, Mazda Motor Corporation has decided to implement a Customer Service Program (CSP13).
- Nov 2024· Engine· CX-9, Mazda6, CX-5
CSP11 - COOLANT LEAKS AT CYLINDER HEAD WARRANTY EXTENSION For certain 2019-2020MY CX-5, 2016-2020MY CX-9, 2018-2020MY Mazda6 that are equipped with SKYACTIV-G 2.5T engine, the warranty coverage for specific repair of the coolant leak at cylinder head is extended to: 10 years…
- Nov 2024· Fuel and propulsion· Mazda3, MX-5, CX-9, Mazda6, Mazda2, CX-5
CUSTOMER SERVICE PROGRAM CSP12 - DENSO LOW-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP CUSTOMER SERVICE PROGRAM WARRANTY EXTENSION: Attention ALL Mazda Dealers: This is a Warranty Extension and not a recall campaign.
- May 2024· Engine· Mazda3, CX-9, Mazda6, CX-5, CX-30
SPECIAL SERVICE PROGRAM - SSPD5 - WARRANTY EXTENSION - MULTI-MODEL - VALVE STEM SEALS CLASS ACTION In conjunction with a Class Action Settlement, Mazda Motor Corporation has decided to conduct an extension of the Engine powertrain warranty related to excessive oil consumption.
- May 2021· Airbags· Mazda3, CX-9, CX-7, Mazda6, Mazda2
Subject: ** UPDATE** - Takata Inflator Special Service Program (Extended Warranty) Special Service Program SSPB3: In December 2017 Special Service Program SSPB3 - Takata Inflator Extended Warranty was announced.
- Oct 2020· Electrical system· Mazda3
SSP99 - 2010 MAZDA3 - DASHBOARD UPPER PANEL STICKY SURFACE: For certain 2010 Mazda3 vehicles, the warranty coverage for dashboard replacement for sticky surface condition only is extended to 10 years (120 months) from the original Warranty Start Date, with no mileage…
- Oct 2020· Mobility equipment· Mazda3
MAZDA CONNECT TOUCH SCREEN CONCERN WARRANTY EXTENSION SPECIAL SERVICE PROGRAM: Mazda Motor Corporation is extending the warranty coverage for a specific concern regarding the Mazda Connect Center Display on certain 2014-2016 Mazda3 vehicles produced from June 11, 2013 through…