2009 Mazda B-Series Truck
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 5
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2009
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2009: 4 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 126 |
| 1995 | 42 |
| 1996 | 55 |
| 1997 | 52 |
| 1998 | 67 |
| 1999 | 78 |
| 2000 | 58 |
| 2001 | 37 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 21 |
| 2004 | 24 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 37 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 4 |
Known problem areas
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Air bags
3 of 4 total reports mention: air bags.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 Mazda B2300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V499000 (Air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-12-11
"Takata recall", my vehicle is in motion, Mazda dealer has not replaced the damaged piece because they say it is not available and that was for May 15, 2017 and however, I have not received an answer hata today I have not had any answer.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-09-12
Tl* Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 Mazda B23. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V499000 (Air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-06-21
Safety timeline
5 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2009-02-09Suspension09V032000 Mazda is recalling 220 my 2009 b-series trucks equipped with 2-wheel drive. The front spindle stem may crack due to an improper manufacturing process of the spindle.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the front spindle and replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before February 9, 2009. Owners may contact Mazda at 800-222-5500.
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2018-06-15Air bags16V499000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 B-Series trucks manufactured June 6, 2006, to January 22, 2009, originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana,...
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2018.
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2018-06-15Air bags17V013000 Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 B-Series trucks sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska,...
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2018.
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2018-06-15Air bags18V016000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009 B-Series trucks ever registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota,...
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500.
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2021-12-29Air bags21V162000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 B-Series pickup trucks.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk with an interim letter mailed April 26, 2021.
Buy-smart checklist
2009 Mazda B-Series Truck — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Air bags: 3 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 09V032000 · Suspension
- Recall 16V499000 · Air bags
- Recall 17V013000 · Air bags
- Recall 18V016000 · Air bags
- Recall 21V162000 · Air bags
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- Is the 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck?
- The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 75% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck have?
- 5 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.