Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Ford Edge vs Mazda CX-9

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Ford Edge

Total complaints
13,979
Avg per model year
736
Recall campaigns (all years)
43
Most complained year
2013 (2,444)
Top problems: Electrical System, Engine, Power Train

Mazda CX-9

Total complaints
1,445
Avg per model year
87
Recall campaigns (all years)
13
Most complained year
2012 (221)
Top problems: Service Brakes, Engine, Power Train

Complaints by model year

YearFord EdgeMazda CX-9
20232212
202212910
202111039
202031419
201976353
2018816128
20171,34761
2016907104
201572435
201438254
20132,44468
20121,134221
20111,801170
2010673195
200926159
20081,119172
200798986
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.