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2008 Mazda CX-7 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 192 total for the year
Median mileage
80,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2008 Mazda CX-7, 1% of the 192 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,000 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 2008 Mazda CX-7. The contact stated that each time the vehicle drove over a bump in the road, the radio independently turned on or off. The contact also stated that the door locks failed to remain locked. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v429000 (air bags) and 16v593000 (suspension); however, the parts needed for the repair were not available. …”

NHTSA complaint #11034023, filed 2017-10, 80,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201121%
200811%
200720%

Other parts of the 2008 Mazda CX-7

Air bags
53 complaints
Engine
44 complaints
Suspension
41 complaints
Engine cooling
40 complaints
Exterior lighting
14 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints
Electrical system
12 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Equipment
6 complaints
Tires
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Mazda CX-7

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.

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