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2024 Mazda CX-50 Engine Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
9%of 35 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine of the 2024 Mazda CX-50, 9% of the 35 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“Vehicle was dormant overnight and caught fire. Battery disintegrated and fire tore across the entire engine compartment and front end. Fire department conducted investigation and determined mechanical failure. Showed no signs of issue before hand was driven shortly the night before to move parking spots.”

NHTSA complaint #11728409, filed 2026-03

Related service bulletins

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026214%
202513%
202439%
202346%

Other parts of the 2024 Mazda CX-50

Electrical system
8 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
6 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaints
Lane departure
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 Mazda CX-50

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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