2025 Mazda CX-50 Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 10%of 39 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 4 complaints about the seats of the 2025 Mazda CX-50, 10% of the 39 complaints for this model year.
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 rented this vehicle from Enterprise (EAN HOLDINS LLC) in Collierville Tn. on 5/19/25 I rented the vehicle to attend a funeral in Virginia. I drove 1803 miles there and back. While it was raining and cold, I used the seat heaters on and off when I noticed that my legs and gluts began to become irritated and inflamed. Once I finally was home late that night, I observed that I had been burned on legs and glut area. The areas were red and inflamed. That morning I had blisters and large red/purple bruises which I began documenting with photos. …”
NHTSA complaint #11740251, filed 2026-05“On December 3, 2025, the front seat of our 2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid caught fire while the vehicle was being used under normal conditions. The fire originated inside the seat, causing visible burning, charring, and damage to the seat material. This incident occurred approximately 6–8 weeks after purchase. The vehicle was brand new at the time of purchase and had not been modified, misused, or repaired prior to the incident. The fire occurred inside the passenger compartment, creating a serious and immediate safety hazard. Had the fire spread, it could have resulted in severe injury or death. …”
NHTSA complaint #11710494, filed 2026-01Related service bulletins
- 11028098Jan 13, 2026Some vehicles may exhibit a crack in the door side of the front seat cushion trim. Cracks develop along the areas where wrinkles form when weight is applied to the seat. When…
- 11028095Jan 7, 2026There are wrinkles on the leather seat cushion and/or seat back surface at PDI, when new vehicle is delivered, or when new upholstery is installed under Warranty repair. NOTE…
Seats: other model years
Other parts of the 2025 Mazda CX-50
10 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsForward collision avoidance
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsLane departure
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2025 Mazda CX-50
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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