Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2025 Mazda CX-50 has 4 recalls, 39 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
39
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated July 3, 2026
24V649000
LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 Mazda 3, CX-30, and 2025 CX-50 vehicles. A malfunction in the forward sensing camer...
25V167000
TRAILER HITCHES
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 CX-50 vehicles equipped with Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitches. The trai...
25V413000
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain CX-50 Hybrid and CX-50 vehicles. Incorrectly configured module software may cause the air...
25V737000
SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Mazda North American Operations is recalling certain 2025 CX-50 and CX-50 Hybrid vehicles. The front suspension fastener bolts may not be tightened pr...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2025 Mazda CX-50 SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I previously reported the auto breaking system would slam on breaks prematurely. Now it was a factor... |
| May 22, 2026 | SEATS | I rented this vehicle from Enterprise (EAN HOLDINS LLC) in Collierville Tn. on 5/19/25 I rented the ... |
| May 8, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Stopped at a convenience store in [XXX] . Upon return to vehicle, it would not start. A check engine... |
| May 2, 2026 | STRUCTURE | Door handle cables detach easily which prevents the door from being opened from the inside. It has h... |
| Apr 28, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | TO NTSA - 2025 Mazda CX-50 Premium Turbo Plus - Purchased [XXX] - Less than 2,000 miles Dri... |
| Apr 22, 2026 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | CRUISE CONTROL SURGES BEYOND NORMAL LIMITS, HAS TRIED TO TAKE CURVES ON EXITS SO FAST THE TIRES SLID... |
| Mar 31, 2026 | SEATS | Burns and scarring on my thigh from the heated seats |
| Mar 30, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Emergency brake came on as I was backing out of parking space, pausing to double check for traffic n... |
| Mar 23, 2026 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The issue is that the rear window spontaneously shattered. My car was parked in the driveway at the ... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | When approaching cars at an intersection, the brake warning does not give any warning, but the cars ... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS | Clicking /rattling noise when turning |
| Feb 27, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | I am reporting a potential safety-related defect in my 2025 Mazda CX-50 Preferred, which is approxim... |
| Feb 18, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Driver side and passenger side axle-area damage, making loud clicking and popping sounds on turns in... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | TIRES | The tire on the front driver's side was bad. I had it assessed at Ogeen K auto and he said they put ... |
| Jan 31, 2026 | SUSPENSION | Vehicle CV joints failed at 6000 miles, dealership took over 3 weeks to replace them. They claimed m... |
| Jan 30, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | I brought my vehicle to Modern Mazda of Thomaston, CT on Friday January 30, 2026 due to a front-end ... |
| Jan 16, 2026 | LANE DEPARTURE | I get an error that rear side radar obsured, I activsense temporarily disabled almost everytime I dr... |
| Jan 15, 2026 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | Mazda CX-50 at 22000 miles CV joint on passenger side making clicking sound under moderate accelerat... |
| Jan 8, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | There is a recall for earlier models regarding "break clunk." The parking break, when sitting overni... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | I brought my vehicle to Safford Mazda of Fredericksburg on Monday, December 15, 2025 due to a front-... |