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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2016 Mazda CX-9 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2016 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
0
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
99

Safety recalls0

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

No recall campaigns found for the 2016 Mazda CX-9

NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.

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To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mazda recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component99

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
99Complaints filed
3Involving a crash
1Involving a fire
3Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Engine6162100
Electrical system1414110
Service brakes1111000
Power train99001
Fuel/propulsion system77000
Unknown or other66000
Structure44103
Seats33110
Vehicle speed control33000
Wheels33000
Forward collision avoidance22000
Steering22000
Engine and engine cooling22000
Suspension22102
Air bags22102

5 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Engine

    “In June of 2022 I started having a strong antifreeze/engine coolant smell inside the cab of my vehicle and also outside the vehicle. I had the car checked for a radiator leak, but there wasn’t one.”

    Filed 11/03/2025 · ODI 11697196
  • Electrical system

    “Smart City Break Malfunction warning light appears while driving. Simultaneously the tire pressure warning appears. Also, at the same time, the temperature reads -20 to -40 degrees.”

    Filed 04/23/2025 · ODI 11656449
  • Engine

    “Engine failure with crack in the engine after a loss of coolant fluid.”

    Filed 12/27/2024 · ODI 11632664

Other Mazda CX-9 model years

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2016 Mazda CX-9 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2016 Mazda CX-9 have?

NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2016 Mazda CX-9. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.

What is the most common complaint about the 2016 Mazda CX-9?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 61 complaints out of 99 filed with NHTSA (62%). Across all complaints, owners reported 3 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2016 Mazda CX-9?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mazda recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Mazda dealer.

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