2011 Mazda CX-7 suspension problems
51 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2011 Mazda CX-7 — 33% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My wheel on front driver's side is wobbly and I just decided to look up for any recalls and I'm lucky we didn't have a major accident I drive the interstate almost daily also I want to report that my door handles have had to be replaced 6 times since we've bought the car in 2019”
filed May 18, 2026
“I received a recall notice for ball joints however no parts were available at the time to correct the problem. Waited over a year and the ball joint let go so I was unable to drive my mazda. I took it to the repair shop and had it fixed. 3 months later I received a notice from mazda that the parts…”
filed Dec 17, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the affected vehicles, water may enter the front suspension ball joint fittingsCampaign 16V593000 · Aug 11, 2016
Suspension problems in other CX-7 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 CX-7 | 14 | 36% |
| 2010 CX-7 | 52 | 34% |
| 2009 CX-7 | 19 | 30% |
| 2008 CX-7 | 40 | 21% |
| 2007 CX-7 | 59 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 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.