Model year 2026 · first-year watch
2026 Mazda Cx-50, day 185
- 13complaints since Mar 31, 2026
- 0recalls
- 1involved a crash
Newest report Sep 21, 2026 · checked Oct 2, 2026
Changed since August
- 1 new complaint in September, about engine and fuel and propulsion.
- Nothing filed yet on sticky steering, transmission failure, engine failure or fire.
- 62nd most complaints of the 79 2026 models on this site.
What's been reported
NHTSA's own component codes. One report can cite several.
- Collision avoidance4
- Transmission and drivetrain3
- Suspension2
- Engine2
- Other2
- Airbags2
- Backup camera1
- Lane keeping1
Recent reports
“Gradually increasing knocking and clicking sounds from front end suspension through first 400 miles of new car miles was observed. Researched this issue and found known recall for this specific problem for same model/year but VIN was not identified within the known range. Reported to dealer/mazda service center and told to bring vehicle in for inspection with reported confidence that this is the same known problem.”
Filed May 20, 2026
At a glance
- Next to the 2024
- The 2026 is too new for a fair per-year comparison. It has 13 complaints so far; the 2024, on sale longer, has 33.
- Top problem
- The 13 complaints on file don't group into a problem with 5 or more reports.
- Crash, fire and injury reports
- 1 of the 13 complaints (8%) report a crash, a fire or an injury, a little above the 6% typical of vehicles on this site. Counted separately (one report can carry more than one), 1 report mentions a crash and 2 people were hurt.
- Recalls behind the top problems
- There's no recall on file for this model year, so the problems above are owner complaints with no campaign behind them.
- When owners filed
- Every complaint so far came in during 2026.
Recalls
Whether your car is included depends on its VIN. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
No recalls on file for this model year.
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The log
Complaints by the month NHTSA received them, newest first. Blue bars mark a month with a recall or an investigation.
Questions
How many 2026 Mazda Cx-50 complaints involve a crash, fire or injury?
1 of them (8%). The typical vehicle on this site is at 6%.