2023 Mazda CX-30 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Mazda CX-30. Part of Generation 1 — 2020–present.

20222024
Complaints
35
Crashes
12
Fires
0
Injuries
4
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2023 Mazda CX-30 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#16 complaints

Brakes

Crash-related:4
#24 complaints

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking

Crash-related:2
#33 complaints

Suspension Failures

Crash-related:2
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Mazda CX-30.

Brakes
6
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
4
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hatchback/Liftgate:Lock
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles

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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2023 Mazda CX-30. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.

Recalls for 2023 Mazda CX-30

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~2,410 vehicles.

23V275000Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:control Unit/module
~2,410 affected

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2022-2023 CX-30 and 2023 CX-50 vehicles. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) may be damaged, which can result in reduced braking ability.

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2023 Mazda CX-30 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2023 Mazda CX-30 reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2023 Mazda CX-30 has 35 NHTSA complaints, 12 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Brakes with 6 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2023 Mazda CX-30?
Top reported problems: Brakes (6 complaints); Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking (4 complaints); Suspension Failures (3 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2023 Mazda CX-30?
NHTSA complaints for the 2023 Mazda CX-30 include 12 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 4 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2023 Mazda CX-30 have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 2,410 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2023 Mazda CX-30?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Mazda CX-30 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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