Mazda CX-50 Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 152 consumer complaints across the 4 model years of the Mazda CX-50 (2023–2026) that have at least 5 complaints. 2023 has the most, with 64. Across all years, the part named most often is forward collision avoidance (28 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

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All CX-50 model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

• Forward collision avoidance28 18%
• Brakes28 18%
• Transmission and drivetrain23 15%
• Electrical system20 13%
• Other or unknown17 11%
• Body and structure16 10%
• Suspension14 9.0%
• Engine10 6.4%

Example complaints

One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

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