2023 Mazda CX-50 Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Mazda CX-50.
Worst 2023 Mazda CX-50 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Brakes
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Mazda CX-50.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 14 | 2 | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 9 | 3 | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 7 | 2 | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 5 | 1 | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 5 | 1 | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Assist | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Forward-Collision Avoidance Issues | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Warning | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Lock | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Structure:Body:Door:Handle:Interior | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Sunroof/Moonroof | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2023 Mazda CX-50
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,970 vehicles.
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.
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2023 CX-50 vehicles equipped with a Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitch. The trailer hitch harness may detach and become damaged, which can result in inoperative trailer lights and/or brakes.
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2023 Mazda CX-50 — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2023 Mazda CX-50 reliable?
What are common problems with the 2023 Mazda CX-50?
How safe is the 2023 Mazda CX-50?
Does the 2023 Mazda CX-50 have any recalls?
Should I buy a 2023 Mazda CX-50?
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Mazda CX-50 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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