2011 Mazda CX-9 vs 2013 Mazda CX-9
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2011 Mazda CX-9 | 2013 Mazda CX-9 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 170 | 68 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 294 | 318 |
| Investigations | 3 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 7 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19 | 19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 74,500 mi | 58,625 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mazda CX-9 | Mazda CX-9 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 97 | 16 |
| Engine | 15 | 17 |
| Air Bags | 22 | 9 |
| Power Train | 25 | 5 |
| Suspension | 8 | 9 |
| Electrical System | 5 | 1 |
| Structure | 1 | 4 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 4 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Brake problems | 14 | 0 |
| Stalling | 8 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 6 |
2011 Mazda CX-9
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.