2024 Mazda CX-50 recalls and problems

The 2024 Mazda CX-50 has 1 recall and 36 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

How the 2024 compares

Low

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 4 CX-50 model years — 3rd most.

1recalls

36complaints

3crashes

1fires

6injuries

13,522median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

Does your car have an open recall?
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Trailer Hitches

Mar 14, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V167000 · 63 vehicles

Problem: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 CX-50 vehicles equipped with Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitches. The trailer hitch assembly bolts may loosen and cause the assembly to separate from the vehicle body during towing or normal driving conditions.

Risk: A detached trailer hitch assembly can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will tighten the trailer hitch bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2025. Mazda's number for this recall is 7225C.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Electrical System8

Forward Collision Avoidance6

Service Brakes6

Structure6

Engine4

Unknown or other4

Back Over Prevention3

Lane Departure3

Power Train3

Steering3

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2024 vs. other Mazda CX-50 years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2024. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2024 Mazda CX-50 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2024 Mazda CX-50, the latest from Mar 14, 2025 (trailer hitches). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Mazda CX-50?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (8), forward collision avoidance (6), service brakes (6). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.