Friday, August 7, 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 Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Ford Edge

Total complaints
13,794
Avg per model year
727
Recall campaigns (all years)
43
Most complained year
2013 (2,437)
Top problems: Electrical System, Engine, Power Train

Mazda CX-9

Total complaints
1,456
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
20231812
20221259
202110236
202030219
201973952
2018787125
20171,30461
2016884103
201571935
201438054
20132,43768
20121,131221
20111,801170
2010673195
200926159
20081,118172
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.