Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Mazda CX-7 has 12 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THESE HEADLIGHTS AND TAILLIGHTS AND EVEN INSIDE THE CAR DOME LIGHTS ARE DANGEROUSLY DIM. EVEN WITH L... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BOTH REAR BRAKE LIGHT BULBS MELTED THROUGH THE LIGHT ENCASING. |
| May 11, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | IN NOVEMBER OF 2016 MY RIGHT HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. WENT TO PURCHASE A $100 BULB AND WHEN THE MECHANIC ... |
| Apr 13, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | THERE ARE SEVERAL RECALLS ON THIS VEHICLE INCLUDING AIR BAGS. WE HAVE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS OVER T... |
| Mar 25, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I TRIED TO CALL A DEALER AT MAZDA BUT THEY DO NOT CALL ME BACK FOR THE RECALL. I WILL TRY AGAIN BUT ... |
| Jan 1, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE OEM BULBS IN THE BRAKE LIGHTS ARE TOO HOT AND AFTER SOME TIME THE BULBS BURN THROUGH THE PLASTIC... |
| Nov 2, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MAZDA CX-7. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CLEAR TAIL LIGHTS MADE IT DIFFIC... |
| Jan 8, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | JUST REALIZED AFTER CHANGING BACK LIGHT THAT BOTH SIDE OF REAR LIGHTS HAVE EXACTLY THE SAME PROBLEM ... |
| Jan 21, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MAZDA CX-7. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR EXTERIOR LIGHT WOULD BURN ... |
| Sep 12, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DUE TO DEFECTIVE SEALS ON THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES, MOISTURE BUILDS UP INSIDE THE LENS CAUSING VERY ... |
| Dec 9, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS ARE EXTREMELY DIM. INSIDE HOUSING FOR HEADLIGHTS IS MELTED FROM OVERHEATING, MAKING HEAD... |
| Sep 17, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TAIL LIGHT LENSES / PLASTIC IN THE HOUSING FOR STOP LIGHTS, FLASHERS / SIGNAL LIGHTS AND BACK UP LIG... |