2024 Mazda CX-50: owner complaints and recalls

Analysis of 32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 1 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.

32
Complaints
1
Recalls
3
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
6
Injuries
206.2
Severity index

Severity index 206.2 - High. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.

What actually fails

ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM721.9%
STRUCTURE618.8%
SERVICE BRAKES515.6%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE412.5%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER412.5%
ENGINE39.4%
POWER TRAIN39.4%
LANE DEPARTURE39.4%

The single most-reported system is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, cited in 7 of 32 complaints (21.9%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.

Complaints filed per year

2024: 142025: 112026: 7242526
YearComplaints
202414
202511
2026 (year to date)7

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
25V16700014/03/2025TRAILER HITCHESMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 CX-50 vehicles equipped with Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitches. The trailer hitch assembly bolts may loosen and cause the assembly to separate from the vehicle body during towing or normal driving condi
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.