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2016 Mazda CX-9 Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Mazda CX-9 has 8 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Mazda CX-9

Engine
49
Electrical
12
Powertrain
8
Other
8
Brakes
5
Wheels
3

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 2, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINEAugust 2nd I noticed a smell of Coolant coming from my car. I looked under my car and noticed it lea...
Apr 29, 2023POWER TRAIN,ENGINEWhile driving on the freeway in stop and go traffic the engine warning light came on. A few minutes...
Jan 23, 2023POWER TRAINI took my car into the dealership and was told that I had a cracked cylinder head and the car is lea...
Aug 22, 2022POWER TRAIN,ENGINEDue to Mazda's known problem in the design of their engine at just over 80,000 miles the head and tu...
Jun 3, 2022POWER TRAINOur head gasket is needing to be replaced and sounds like this is an apparent Mazda problem how wide...
Dec 9, 2021POWER TRAIN,ENGINEAt an intersection the engine stalled and car was extremely hard to restart (took several minutes). ...
Oct 14, 2019POWER TRAIN,STRUCTUREDRIVER STOPPED VEHICLE IN A DRIVEWAY WITH MINIMAL SLOPE, SHIFTED THE VEHICLE IN PARK, TURNED OFF THE...
Sep 21, 2017POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE PUSH BUTTON ON/OFF SWITCH DOES NOT PROTECT AGAINST TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF IF TRANSMISSION IS AC...

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