NHTSA vehicle safety data
2021 Mazda Cx-9
The 2021 Mazda Cx-9 has 1 NHTSA recall and 33 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Mazda dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2021 Mazda Cx-9, including NCAP crash-test ratings. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #21V750000Reported September 27, 2021 · Mazda North American Operations
Defect description
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CX-9 vehicles equipped with 60/40 split bench second-row seats. The left-side second-row seat may unexpectedly slide forward during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Safety consequence
A seat that slides forward during a crash can transfer excessive force onto a belted occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the internal parts of the affected second-row seats, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 5221I.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.