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2021 Mazda CX-9 Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2021 Mazda CX-9 has 15 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2021 Mazda CX-9

Engine
15
Other
6

15

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 4, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 1, 2024ENGINEI just purchased this vehicle 2 months ago. Yesterday my oil light came on, I pulled over and checke...
May 5, 2023ENGINEOil light came on, vehicle has ~15,000 miles.
Feb 10, 2023ENGINE2021 Mazda CX-9 Low Oil Light came on at around 18,900 miles (2/10/2023 and 2/11/2023). Took to Maz...
Jan 10, 2023ENGINEthe vehicles experience excessive oil consumption because the defective valve stem seals allow engin...
Dec 6, 2022ENGINEThe contact owns a 2021 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH or exceeding 60 ...
Nov 16, 2022ENGINEA LOT OF ENGINE OIL CONSUPTION, 1 QUART PER 2500 MILES.
Oct 20, 2022ENGINE1000 miles before first ever oil change was needed (according to window sticker provided by Mazda) t...
Aug 12, 2022ENGINEMy 2021 Mazda CX-9 uses excessive engine oil as reported in the Mazda "M-Tip" bulletin MT-005/20 and...
Jul 18, 2022ENGINEThe low engine oil light is coming on every 3500 miles. When checking oil level it indeed is low and...
Jun 9, 2022ENGINEEvery 4,000 miles my engine oil warming light comes. When the dealership checked my oil level, it wa...
Jun 1, 2022ENGINEI purchased this vehicle June 5 2021. The vehicle has approximately 9150 miles at this time. I chang...
May 10, 2022ENGINEConsumes over 2 quarts of oil between recommended oil changes. The dealer made excuses about needing...
Dec 29, 2021ENGINENew Mazda vehicle engine is consuming approximately 1 quart of oil, approximately every 3,500 miles....
Oct 26, 2021ENGINECar loses oil and coolant rapidly
Jun 21, 2021ENGINEMassive oil consumption. Uses 1 quart or more of engine oil at around 3,000 miles after oil change....

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