7 NHTSA safety recalls cover the Mazda CX-30, across model years 2020–2025. Every recall repair is free at any Mazda dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your CX-30 by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
Recalls and owner complaints by model year
Of the Mazda CX-30 model years, the 2020 has the most recalls (3); the 2021 drew the most owner complaints (101).
Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each Mazda CX-30 model year on this page. Complaints: owner reports filed with NHTSA for that model year, including trims and variants sold under the model name (e.g. an F-150 page counts F-150 Raptor). Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.
| Model year | Recalls | Owner complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 34 |
| 2021 | 2 | 101 |
| 2022 | 1 | 33 |
| 2023 | 1 | 25 |
| 2024 | 2 | 31 |
| 2025 | 1 | 26 |
| 2026 | 0 | 4 |
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
Mazda recalls 2024-2025 CX-30 models with air bags that may not deploy during crashes due to low battery in air bag sensors. Owners must reprogram or replace the SAS unit.
Mazda recalls 2025 CX-50 vehicles with faulty forward sensing camera that may cause crashes. Owners must have camera inspected and replaced by dealers.
Mazda recalls 2022-2023 CX-30 vehicles with potential brake system damage that could increase stopping distance and crash risk. Owners must have brakes inspected and replaced free by dealers.
Mazda recalls 2021 Mazda3 vehicles with potential sudden tire air valve leaks that could cause loss of vehicle control. Owners must have air valves replaced free by dealers.
Mazda is recalling certain 2020-2021 CX-30 vehicles where the power liftgate may partially lower unexpectedly when parked uphill, increasing injury risk during rear access.
When the Mazda CX-30 recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
Owners have filed 254 complaints with NHTSA about the Mazda CX-30; the most reported area is engine. These are reports, not recalls: they are how NHTSA spots defects.
See Mazda CX-30 complaints, TSBs and investigations by year →
We have 7 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the Mazda CX-30, covering model years 2020–2025. The most recent was issued May 29, 2025 (Air Bags).
The 2020 Mazda CX-30 has the most, with 3 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2), Air Bags (1), Lane Departure (1), Tires (1).
None of these recalls carries an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning, but each fixes a safety defect, so book the free repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any Mazda dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires Mazda to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized Mazda dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.