MYRModel Year Report

2010 Mazda CX9

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2010 Mazda CX9
RENDERED 2026-11-01T11:37:45.840Z

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.

How is this computed?

Complaints
33
Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Service brakes

45% of complaints

Complaints per year

2007: 19 complaints 2007 2010: 33 complaints 2010 33
2007: 19 complaints 2007 2010: 33 complaints 2010 33
2007: 19 complaints 2007 2010: 33 complaints 2010 33

2010: 33 complaints

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YearComplaints
200719
201033

Known problem areas

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

Service brakes

45% · 15 reports
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Hello! This morning on 19 December 2017, my wife was driving in a city street getting ready to cross a major intersection. The light turned yellow and she began to brake.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-12-19

Engine

18% · 6 reports
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I was driving my car when the transfer case on my 2010 CX9 broke at 109.000 miles and spline gear is worn out. Overwhelming oil smell coming back into car along with horrible grinding noise.

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-01-14

Air bags

18% · 6 reports
CRASHINJURY
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Tl* the contact owns a 2010 Mazda CX9. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V356000 (Air bags); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-02-27

Also filed under Seat belts

Takata recall I have been promised a remedy and nothing had happened yet. I was even asked to get in for a maintenance and they've told me (2CE that day) were going to change the part but nothing had happened yet. This is unacceptable.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-03

Suspension

6% · 2 reports

Visibility

3% · 1 report

Most commonly citing sun/moon roof assembly.

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Vehicle was parked in a garage (Not heated) after traveling approximately 18 miles from work with temperatures in the teens. After being parked in the garage unattended for approximately 10 minutes, the sunroof exploded.

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-02-10

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2010 Mazda CX9 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 15 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine: 6 reports on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 6 reports on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 2010 Mazda CX9 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 2010 Mazda CX9?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 45% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2010 Mazda CX9 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

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