2022 Mazda CX-30

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2022 Mazda CX-30
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:43:04.772Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.

Complaints
33
Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2022

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Engine

27% of complaints

Complaints per year

2020: 34 complaints 2020 2021: 101 complaints 2021 2022: 33 complaints 2022 33 2023: 25 complaints 2023 2024: 33 complaints 2024 2025: 26 complaints 2025 2026: 4 complaints 2026
2020: 34 complaints 2020 2021: 101 complaints 2021 2022: 33 complaints 2022 33 2023: 25 complaints 2023 2024: 33 complaints 2024 2025: 26 complaints 2025 2026: 4 complaints 2026
2020: 34 complaints 2020 2021: 101 complaints 2021 2022: 33 complaints 2022 33 2023: 25 complaints 2023 2024: 33 complaints 2024 2025: 26 complaints 2025 2026: 4 complaints 2026

2022: 33 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
202034
2021101
202233
202325
202433
202526
20264

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Engine

27% · 9 reports

Steering

18% · 6 reports
CRASHINJURY
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I am writing to report a serious safety issue with my vehicle, which resulted in a crash. While driving, I suddenly heard a loud sound, followed by an unexpected and uncontrollable shift of the steering wheel to the right.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-11-14

Also filed under Vehicle speed control

car was put on rear and it leaped forward and crashed and caused property damage and driver was shocked. faulty system, Collison system failure, reverse gear failure.

NHTSA ODI report, 2022-08-08

Also filed under Service brakes

Electrical system

18% · 6 reports
CRASHINJURY

Forward collision avoidance

18% · 6 reports

Most commonly citing warnings and automatic emergency braking.

CRASH

Service brakes

9% · 3 reports
CRASH
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On April 15th, 2025, my 2022 Mazda CX-30 experienced a sudden malfunction while I was driving.

NHTSA ODI report, 2025-05-09

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2023-06-12Service brakes, hydraulic23V275000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2022-2023 CX-30 and 2023 CX-50 vehicles. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) may be damaged, which can result in reduced braking ability.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the ABS HCU, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 5823D.

Buy-smart checklist

2022 Mazda CX-30 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine: 9 reports on file for this year.
  • Steering: 6 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 6 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 23V275000 · Service brakes, hydraulic

FAQ

Is the 2022 Mazda CX-30 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 2022 Mazda CX-30?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Mazda CX-30 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.