Common Problem Categories
Complaints by Model Year
All Model Years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 60 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 56 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 82 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 246 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 94 | 3 |
Mazda Cx-30 Years to Avoid
The 2021 model year had the highest complaint volume. Consider focusing inspections on engine, powertrain, and suspension components.
Best Mazda Cx-30 Years
The 2023 model year and later show improved reliability with fewer complaints recorded.
What Owners Are Reporting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this model generally reliable?
The CX-30 demonstrates good reliability with a lower complaint profile. Regular maintenance and prompt attention to any warning signs will help ensure continued dependability.
What should I know about the powertrain?
The powertrain generally performs well, though transmission shifting quality should be verified during test drive. Ask for complete service records.
What are the key maintenance points?
Focus on regular oil changes, fluid level checks, and inspection of suspension components. Address any warning lights immediately and maintain service records.
What should I check before buying?
Perform a pre-purchase inspection focusing on the top complaint areas: Engine, Unknown Or Other. Request complete service history and test for any anomalies in acceleration, braking, and steering.
Is this model a good value?
Mazda vehicles are known for engaging driving dynamics and reasonable reliability. The value depends on condition, mileage, and service history. Factor in potential repairs for any identified issues when negotiating price.