2009 Mazda CX-7 air bags problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2009 Mazda CX-7 — 25% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“In the last 2 weeks, when the vehicle is started, the airbag light by the speedometer flashes twice, stops, flashes twice, then stops. This continues for about 20-30 seconds after the car is started and is running/idling. Once the 20-30 seconds have passed, the airbag light then remains permanently…”
filed Dec 24, 2019
“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 mazda cx-7. The contact stated that the vehicle lacked stability when being operated at high speeds. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the lower control arms and ball joints were defective and needed to be…”
filed Nov 6, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- These vehicles had their passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a…Campaign 19V782000 · Oct 31, 2019
- Air BagsCampaign 18V018000 · Jan 9, 2018
- Air BagsCampaign 17V457000 · Jul 18, 2017
- These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the…Campaign 17V429000 · Jun 29, 2017
Air Bags problems in other CX-7 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 CX-7 | 12 | 31% |
| 2011 CX-7 | 42 | 27% |
| 2010 CX-7 | 46 | 30% |
| 2008 CX-7 | 53 | 28% |
| 2007 CX-7 | 102 | 19% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Mazda CX-7
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.