2009 Mazda CX-7 Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 65 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 40,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2009 Mazda CX-7, 2% of the 65 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,000 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.
“Placed 12 cases of bottle water in rear compartment behind rear seats caused the rear seat latches to break. Each case is 35 pints (17l). No accident or injury occurred, but the potential for harm is likely. We had been driving around with the kids in the back seat for a few days before we noticed that the seats weren't locked and not working. If weight alone was enough to malfunction the locks, what could happen if there are items in the back during a collision?”
NHTSA complaint #10458930, filed 2012-05, 40,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10097967Dec 19, 2013Some vehicles may exhibit a chattering noise and the driver-side seat lift cannot be adjusted because the lock plate guide comes off the guide cam when operating the lift. If the…
Seats: other model years
Other parts of the 2009 Mazda CX-7
20 complaintsAir bags
17 complaintsEngine
12 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 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.
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