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2024 Mazda CX-30 Air bags Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
24%of 33 total for the year
Median mileage
38,377miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the air bags of the 2024 Mazda CX-30, 24% of the 33 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 38,377 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I have received a recall notice back in June 5th. I tried to reach my dealer (Douglas Mazda) couple of times but they are not fixing it. As it has been announced that, it is not available. The vehicle is under warranty. PLease suggest me what steps I should take? As it is not not safe drive in any highway.”

NHTSA complaint #11673231, filed 2025-07

“The contact rented a 2024 Mazda CX-30. The contact stated that while driving at highway speeds, an i-ACTIVSENSE Partially Disabled Front Radar Malfunction warning message appeared on the instrument panel. The contact attempted to exit the highway; however, the vehicle failed to stop upon depression of the brake pedal. The contact continued to pump the brakes and even engaged the emergency brakes, but the vehicle failed to stop. …”

NHTSA complaint #11703230, filed 2025-12, 38,377 miles

“The air bag warning system shows passenger air-bags not engaged If involved in any accident that requires passenger air-bags to inflate, they will not. Causing serious to deadly consequences. January 28 2025 the Mazda service department had our vehicle to recalibrating the system. Checking the problem after the service still show the same problem. Another Mazda CX-30 was brought over, and the same problem existed. Also a Mazda CX-5 was tested and no problem was found. This was the second time this problem has been returned to the Mazda Dealership. …”

NHTSA complaint #11639403, filed 2025-01

“While driving normally at highway speed on I-880 South, the braking system failed to decelerate the vehicle. When the brake pedal was pressed firmly, there was no normal slowing—only a sliding sensation, as if the wheels locked and the car moved forward on ice. This led to a collision with a stopped vehicle ahead. The following day, the Mazda App displayed a red alert message: “Brake system malfunction. Braking effectiveness may be decreased.” The vehicle’s airbags deployed very forcefully, causing bruising to both driver and passenger, even though the impact was not severe. …”

NHTSA complaint #11693587, filed 2025-10

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2024824%
202328%
202239%
202133%

Other parts of the 2024 Mazda CX-30

Forward collision avoidance
10 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Lane departure
4 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 Mazda CX-30

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology