2021 Mazda CX-30 problems, recalls & reliability
Based on 100 NHTSA owner complaints, 2 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2021 Mazda CX-30 vehicles.
Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated only from the counted evidence below — not a guess, and not an opinion.
- Owner complaints — 100 NHTSA complaints on file-3
- Recalls — 2 recall campaigns for this model year-6
- Crash / fire reports — 10 crash reports and 0 fire reports among complaints-1
- Injuries / fatalities — 13 injuries and 0 deaths reported-2
- NCAP safety rating — 5-star overall government crash rating+10
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2021 Mazda CX-30 vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- ENGINE35 reports
- VISIBILITY/WIPER9 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER5 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4 reports
- SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE4 reports
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE3 reports
- AIR BAGS3 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE2 reports
- SEATS2 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE2 reports
Recalls (2)
- STRUCTURE21V086000
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CX-30 vehicles. When fully opened, the power liftgate may partially lower unexpectedly when the vehicle is parked facing uphill on a slope.
- TIRES21V101000
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2021 Mazda3 and CX-30 vehicles. Air may suddenly leak from the tire air valve.
Crash-test ratings
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