2008 Mazda CX-7 suspension problems
40 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2008 Mazda CX-7 — 21% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was driving down the highway and suddenly I hear a loud noise sounded like I was in a big rig truck then all of a sudden it started to overheat b4 I could pull off of highway it cut off right in the highway I had my grandson with me and thank goodness there was not a lot of traffic or we probably…”
filed Dec 9, 2020
“I have a lot of problems with the suspension I know the mazda cx 7 has a recall before I buy this car, how I can find more information if the previous owner fixes the problem and attend the suspension recall issue. I need a letter to fix this problem or who I need to contact. I don't feel…”
filed Jan 17, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the affected vehicles, water may enter the front suspension ball joint fittingsCampaign 16V593000 · Aug 11, 2016
Suspension problems in other CX-7 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 CX-7 | 14 | 36% |
| 2011 CX-7 | 51 | 33% |
| 2010 CX-7 | 52 | 34% |
| 2009 CX-7 | 19 | 30% |
| 2007 CX-7 | 59 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Mazda CX-7
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.