2011 MAZDA CX-9 Problems & Recalls

The contact owns a 2011 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle at a slow speed in the driveway, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration, lurched forward, and crashed into a tree before coming to a stop. The contact was unable to stop the vehicle dur...

Mileage: 173,000

The contact owns a 2011 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle at a slow speed in the driveway, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration, lurched forward, and crashed into a tree before coming to a stop. The contact was unable to stop the vehicle dur...

Mileage: 173,000

While driving the side airbags exploded and I had to stop in the middle of the street, get vehicle towed to mazda dealer in Alpharetta, GA Now, im without a vehicle. What do I do now?

The contact owns a 2011 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and making a turn, the contact lost control of the vehicle, and the front driver's side suspension lowered to the ground. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who determined that the subfra...

Mileage: 125,000

The contact owns a 2011 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and making a turn, the contact lost control of the vehicle, and the front driver's side suspension lowered to the ground. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who determined that the subfra...

Mileage: 125,000

I had an issue with the AWD not engaging and the 4x4 light illuminating when driving on snow and ice. No indicators when driving under normal conditions. I had no traction and had difficulty maintaining control of the vehicle while driving at speeds less than 25 mph. I had difficulty gettting moment...

Brake booster failure. The power assisted braking has stopped working. There are no leaking vacuum hoses and the check valve is working. The brake pedal travels to the floorboard.

Driving kids to school a few months ago. Car started to smell like burning rubber. I thought it was the garbage truck ahead of us. As we turned the corner 2 blocks later, the car dead stopped and we all went flying forward. It jerked so hard, we are lucky our necks didn't snap. I put the car in park...

The contact owns a 2011 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the brakes. The contact stated that the brake pedal was firm and difficult to depress while attempting to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer...

Mileage: 67,000

Braking trouble recent in weeks in 2011 Mazda CX-9 vehicle. Had mechanic (Euro Motorsports in Chagrin Falls OH) check it out. Turned out to be a faulty Brake Booster. Mechanic test drove car; braking failed and he almost rear-ended another vehicle. He found on line a Mazda service notice dating ...

The front door windows no longer work. Most recently, the drivers side back door will NOT open. The lock is completely jammed - will not open or shut, which is a safety hazard for my child. The plastic parts in this car are failing and putting my family at risk.

Defective water pump located inside the engine that when failure occurs can cause coolant to leak into engine causing complete engine failure. This is a major safety hazard due to the fact that these cars with defective water pumps can break down with very little warning in the middle of a freeway! ...

When getting off highway engine began to knock. Engine stalled and would not restart. Upon inspection the water pump was found to have failed and leaked engine coolant into oil. This caused engine to have a complete failure. No check engine light illuminated but when car was scanned multiple codes w...

When getting off highway engine began to knock. Engine stalled and would not restart. Upon inspection the water pump was found to have failed and leaked engine coolant into oil. This caused engine to have a complete failure. No check engine light illuminated but when car was scanned multiple codes w...

The contact owns a 2011 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, upon approaching oncoming traffic, the vehicle unexpectedly shut-off. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and pulled the vehicle off to the shoulder. The contact stated that upon restarting the vehicle, the check en...

Mileage: 144,000

SIRT: I PURCHASED MY 2011 MAZDA CX 9 FROM MY CLOSE FRIEND [XXX] ON DEC.05 OF 2014! [XXX] HAD NOT BEEN ISSUED A SPECIAL SERVICES PROGRAM ABOUT THE BRAKE BOOSTER! WELL I NEVER RECEIVED THIS INFO EITHER? IN FACT I HAD TWO RECALL THAT WERE TAKEN CARE OF BY THE LOCAL MAZDA DEALER HERE IN THOUSAND OAKS CA...

Mileage: 80,106

WATER PUMP LEAKING IN ENGINE MIXING WITH OIL

Mileage: 89,000

WATER PUMP LEAKING IN ENGINE MIXING WITH OIL

Mileage: 89,000

I PURCHASED A VEHICLE FROM A BUY HERE PAY HERE AND LATER REALIZED AFTER TWO WEEKS OF HAVING THE CAR THAT HAS A RECALL FOR THE AIRBAG ON THE PASSENGER SIDE...BUT THE CAR WAS SOLD AS IS FROM AUTO SALES IN BUFORD GA

WHILE DRIVING THE CAR ON A COUNTY ROAD, WITH THE SPEED UNDER 40 MPH, AND FOLLOWING THE BEND IN THE ROAD TO LEAD TO GETTING ON THE HIGHWAY, THE CAR JERKED FORWARD AS IF I HIT SOMETHING. AS I CONTINUED TO DRIVE, THE CAR WAS MAKING LOUD CLINKING SOUNDS AND WAS JERKING IN MOTION. NO WARNING LIGHTS WENT ...

Mileage: 118,000

WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT ON A HIGHWAY THE WATER PUMP BEARING FAILED CAUSING COOLANT TO LEAK AND MIX WITH THE ENGINE OIL. THE CAR IMMEDIATELY STARTED TO MAKE A RATTLE NOISE AND SMOKE OR STEAM CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CAR WAS COVERED WITH COOLANT AND WHAT APPEARED TO BE OIL. THE CA...

Mileage: 126,000

THE BRAKE PEDAL SEEMS HARD TOO STOP THE CAR WHEN IN MOTION ON PUBLIC STREETS, VEHICLE CONTINUES TOO ROLL UPON PUMPING BRAKES, HAVE TOO CONTINUOUSLY PUMP THE BRAKE HARD TOO STOP THE VEHICLE, HAD THE FRONT BRAKES REPLACED RECENTLY, AND BRAKE PEDAL IS STILL NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY, POSSIBLY THE BRAKE...

Mileage: 100,000

THE BRAKE PEDAL SEEMS HARD TOO STOP THE CAR WHEN IN MOTION ON PUBLIC STREETS, VEHICLE CONTINUES TOO ROLL UPON PUMPING BRAKES, HAVE TOO CONTINUOUSLY PUMP THE BRAKE HARD TOO STOP THE VEHICLE, HAD THE FRONT BRAKES REPLACED RECENTLY, AND BRAKE PEDAL IS STILL NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY, POSSIBLY THE BRAKE...

Mileage: 100,000

I CAME OUTSIDE TO MY CAR ONE MORNING AND STARTED THE VEHICLE.. I NOTICED THE AIRBAG LIGHT WAS BLINKING, AND IT NEVER WAS BEFORE.. SO I SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF TO VISUALLY INSPECT IT.. WHAT I FOUND WAS THE PASSENGER CURTAIN AIRBAG HAD MALFUNCTIONED.. IT DIDN'T DEPLOY FULLY, BUT IT PUCKERED MY HEADLINER ...

Mileage: 158,000

I WENT FROM HAVING BRAKES TO HAVING TO PUSH THE BRAKE TO THE FLOOR, WHICH STILL DID NOT STOP THE CAR, ALL IN THE SAME DAY. I WAS LUCKY NOT TO WRECK BUT COULD NOT STOP FOR STOP SIGNS OR STOP LIGHTS ALL WHILE MY 22 MONTH OLD WAS IN THE VEHICLE. SOMETHING IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM MESSED UP, AND IT STILL HAD...

Mileage: 124,750

SUDDENLY STARTS TO ACCELERATE WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT, STOP SIGN OR I AM LETTING A PERSON OUT AND STILL IN DRIVE AND MY FOOT IS ON THE BREAK. IT HAS DONE IT 4 TIME SINCE I GOT HER BOUGHT 02/03/2020 THE LAST WAS 06/06/2020. I HAVE TO PRESS DOWN ON THE BREAK VERY HARD TO KEEP IT FROM GOING FORWARD LASTS...

Mileage: 77,800

BRAKES WHEN APPLIED WOULD SOMETIMES GO TO THE FLOOR BEFORE STOPPING. THE BRAKE BOOSTER HAS GONE BAD AND VERY DANGEROUS ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. BRAKE PEDAL SOFT AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT STOP.

Mileage: 62,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, BOTH FRONT AND REAR SIDE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. DURING THE INCIDENT NO COLLISION HAD OCCURRED AND VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVEN OVER A BUMP. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED NE...

Mileage: 137,000

BRAKES REALLY HARD TO PRESS. WIFE THOUGHT CAR WASN'T GOING TO STOP AND SHE WAS GOING TO REAR END CAR IN FRONT OF HER. SOMETIMES BRAKE PEDAL WOULD FEEL SPONGY. OVER LAST MONTH THERE WAS AN INTERMITTENT STRANGE NOISE SOMETIMES WHEN CAR WAS STARTED. MAZDA DEALERSHIP IDENTIFIED THE PROBLEM TO BE A D...

Mileage: 79,388

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 13 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS HARDER THAN USUAL TO DEPRESS. AS A RESULT, THE DRIVER REAR ENDED THE VEHICLE IN FRONT CAUSING A FIVE VEHICLE COLLISION AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. ...

Mileage: 86,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 13 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS HARDER THAN USUAL TO DEPRESS. AS A RESULT, THE DRIVER REAR ENDED THE VEHICLE IN FRONT CAUSING A FIVE VEHICLE COLLISION AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. ...

Mileage: 86,000

THE TRANSFER CASE IN OUR 2011 MAZDA CX-9 FAILED AT 130,000 MILES. I UNDERSTAND THAT MAZDA KNOW ABOUT A DEFECT AS TO THE PROXIMITY OF THE TRANSFER CASE TO THE EXHAUST. THE HEATED TRANSFER CASE LUBRICANT BECOME SLUDGE-LIKE AND CAUSES THE CASE TO FAIL ALSO AFFECTING THE TRANSMISSION SPLINES. THE HEATED...

Mileage: 130,000

BRAKE BOOSTER IS LEAKING. TAKES LONGER TO STOP. CALLED MAZDA AND REPORTED ISSUE.

Mileage: 58,000

BRAKE PEDAL IS VERY HARD AND VEHICLE IS NOT STOPPING WELL ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT

Mileage: 88,700

OUR VEHICLE HAS LOST BRAKING POWER AND IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE ANY DISTANCE NOW. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO GET THE VEHICLE TO STOP AND KEEP IT STOPPED ONCE IT HAS STOPPED MOVING WITHOUT PUTTING IT IN PARK. I HAVE BEEN ADVISED THIS IS IN RELATION TO MAZDA SSP 93. MAZDA HAS ADVISED THAT IS IT MY RESPONS...

Mileage: 103,000

THE A/C EVAPORATOR TANK CONDENSATION DRAIN CLOGS. OURS HAS CLOGGED TWICE AND THE FIRST TIME THE WATER IN THE TANK WOULD SLOSH AROUND AND HEAR IT WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN. EVENTUALLY IT RUINED THE BLOWER MOTOR TO THE A/C, WHICH HAD TO BE REPLACED. NOW 19 MONTHS LATER, WE HEARD THE WATER AGAIN AND T...

Mileage: 103,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND NOTICED WATER DRIPPING FROM THE SUN ROOF INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE ONTO THE DASHBOARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LEAK CAUSED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO THE BLOWER MOTOR OF THE AIR CONDITIONER. ...

Mileage: 102,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND NOTICED WATER DRIPPING FROM THE SUN ROOF INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE ONTO THE DASHBOARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LEAK CAUSED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO THE BLOWER MOTOR OF THE AIR CONDITIONER. ...

Mileage: 102,000

WHEN TRYING TO STOP AT AN INTERSECTION, THE BRAKES DID NOT RESPOND AS USUAL. EVEN WITH PRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL AS HARD AS I COULD, THE STOPPING DISTANCE INCREASED BY AT LEAST 30 FEET WHICH PLACED ME IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSECTION. THIS IS WORSE IN HOT CONDITIONS. THERE IS ALSO A HISSING NOISE WH...

Mileage: 79,945

I BOUGHT THE CAR UNDER WARRANTY UP TO 90,000 MILES, WHEN I BOUGHT TRUCK 2015 AND TOOK IN WE TOLD DEALER THAT THE WAS CAR LEAKING BLACK SUBSTANCE THEY SAID THEY DID NOT SEE ANYTHING . WE TOOK IT FOR A RECALL AND TOLD THE DEALER SAME THING THIS TIME OFF AND ON IT WOULD SMELL LIKE BURN RUBBER BY THIS T...

I NOTICED A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM BRAKING ON MY CX9 TO WHERE I HAD TO ALMOST STAND ON THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP. ADDED BRAKE FLUID HOPING THAT WOULD HELP BUT DID NOT. TOOK IT TO MAZDA DEALERSHIP IN BUFORD,GA AND THEY CONFIRMED THE BRAKE BOOSTER WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM AND STRONGLY RECOMMENDED REPLACEMEN...

Mileage: 107,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE WITH THE BRAKE SYSTEM FAILING TO FUNCTION PROPERLY AS THE CONTACT HAD TO PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL, RELEASE THE BRAKE PEDAL AND APPLY FORCE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE TO THE PO...

BRAKE BOOSTER FAILURE

Mileage: 100,000

IN DEC. 2018, I HAD MY 2011 MAZDA CX-9 TO A MAZDA DEALER SERVICE SHOP FOR WHAT I FELT LIKE A SPONGY BRAKE PEDAL. WHEN I PICKED UP THE CAR THE SERVICE ADVISOR TOLD BE THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE CAR'S BRAKES. AFTER A FEW MONTHS, WHILE THE SYMPTOM PERSISTED, I FOUND OUT THERE IS A KNOW ISSUE WITH...

Mileage: 105,000

FAILURE OF THE POWER TRANSFER CASE / POWER TRANSFER UNIT ("PTU"). THE DEFECT WAS DISCOVERED WHEN A BLACK OIL LIKE SUBSTANCE WAS FOUND UNDER THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE IN THE GARAGE. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MAZDA DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION AND DIAGNOSIS. OEM ADVISED THAT IT WAS A DEFE...

Mileage: 71,000

MAZDA CX-9 2011 HAS UN-DETECTED WATER PUMP LEAKS WHICH CAUSE TO ENGINE OVERHEAT AND EVENTUAL ENGINE DEATH. MAZDA CORPORATE IS UNWILLING TO CO-OPERATE. CAR SUDDENLY CAME TO A HALT SHOWING ENGINE LIGHT ON..AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE BRAKE BOOSTER ALSO BECAUSE WHEN I WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT TURN OFF...

Mileage: 130,000

MAZDA CX-9 2011 HAS UN-DETECTED WATER PUMP LEAKS WHICH CAUSE TO ENGINE OVERHEAT AND EVENTUAL ENGINE DEATH. MAZDA CORPORATE IS UNWILLING TO CO-OPERATE. CAR SUDDENLY CAME TO A HALT SHOWING ENGINE LIGHT ON..AND I HAD TO REPLACE THE BRAKE BOOSTER ALSO BECAUSE WHEN I WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT TURN OFF...

Mileage: 130,000

DIFFICULTY PUSHING THE BRAKE PEDALS AND ACHIEVING A FULL STOP. SOMETIMES CAR WOULD INCH FORWARD WHEN BRAKE APPLIED. SOMETIMES HEARING A HISSING NOISE WHEN TRYING TO APPLY THE BRAKES. THE NOISE SEEMED TO COME FROM THE AREA OF THE BRAKE PEDAL. OVERALL, BRAKES DID NOT APPEAR TO BE WORKING AS INTENDED. ...

Mileage: 60,800

I STARTED NOTICING IT WAS TAKING A LONG DISTANCE FOR MY VEHICLE TO COME TO A STOP. I TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC. WE TOOK IT FOR A TEST DRIVE AND HE CONFIRMED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER. WHEN HE WAS DRIVING, IF HE PRESSED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL HARD, HE COULD MAKE THE CAR HAVE A LONG "B...

Mileage: 102,000

OUR VEHICLE HAS WATER DRAINS OR "WEEP" LINES FOR THE SUNROOF. WE RECENTLY HAD THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STOP/START, DASH LIGHTS REMAIN ON CONSTANTLY AFTER SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY DURING THE RAIN. WE LEARNED THAT IF THE DRAINS BECOME BLOCKED THAT WATER LEAKS INTO THE CABIN DIRECTLY ONTO THE BODY CONTRO...

Mileage: 110,000

OUR VEHICLE HAS WATER DRAINS OR "WEEP" LINES FOR THE SUNROOF. WE RECENTLY HAD THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STOP/START, DASH LIGHTS REMAIN ON CONSTANTLY AFTER SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY DURING THE RAIN. WE LEARNED THAT IF THE DRAINS BECOME BLOCKED THAT WATER LEAKS INTO THE CABIN DIRECTLY ONTO THE BODY CONTRO...

Mileage: 110,000

OUR VEHICLE HAS WATER DRAINS OR "WEEP" LINES FOR THE SUNROOF. WE RECENTLY HAD THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STOP/START, DASH LIGHTS REMAIN ON CONSTANTLY AFTER SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY DURING THE RAIN. WE LEARNED THAT IF THE DRAINS BECOME BLOCKED THAT WATER LEAKS INTO THE CABIN DIRECTLY ONTO THE BODY CONTRO...

Mileage: 110,000

THE VEHICLE WAS IDENTIFIED AT THE DEALERSHIP AS HAVING A LEAKING TRANSFER CASE THAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. DURING THIS REPLACEMENT THE TRANSMISSION SPLINES WERE ALSO NOTED TO BE DAMAGED DUE TO THE FAULTY TRANSFER CASE. THEREFORE BOTH THE TRANSFER CASE AND TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT MY EXP...

Mileage: 87,000

BRAKE PEDAL IS ROCK HARD AND TAKES IMMENSE PRESSURE TO PRESS DOWN TO GET BRAKES TO ENGAGE. HISSING NOISE COMING FROM UNDER DASH IT SEEMS.

Mileage: 130,000

LOSS OF POWER BRAKES. EXCESSIVE BRAKE PEDAL PRESSURE NEEDED TO STOP VEHICLE. HISSING NOISE WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL.

Mileage: 78,500

I WAS APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION WHERE I NEEDED TO STOP WITH MY CHILDREN IN THE CAR, I WENT TO HIT MY BRAKE PEDAL AND IT WAS STUCK IN THE UP POSITION AND I COULDN'T STOP, I HAD TO QUICKLY TURN MY WHEEL TO HIT THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD TO SLOW DOWN AND TO AVOID BEING HIT IN THE INTERSECTION. THE CA...

Mileage: 87,000

BRAKE BOOSTER FAILURE, CAUSING BRAKES TO NOT ENGAGE WITHOUT PUMPING THE BRAKE PEDAL. NO CHECK ENGINE OR MAINTENANCE LIGHTS WERE TRIGGERED DUE TO THE FAILURE. ONLY INDICATION WAS ENGINE REVVING WHILE IDLE FOR NO APPARENT REASON AND INABILITY TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A STOP.

Mileage: 110,000

UNINFORMED ABOUT THE 2011 MAZDA CX9 BRAKE PROBLEM WHICH DID NOT SHOW UP UNTIL 8-22-2018, I WAS INFORMED THAT WHILE MAZDA EXTENDED THEIR WARRANTY, THE WARRANTY HAD ENDED IN 4-2018 OR WHEN THE CAR HAD 90,000 MILES LOGGED. (MY CAR IS AT 91,244 MILES.) THE CAR IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE, THE BRAKES ARE SUDDEN...

Mileage: 91,244

BRAKE PEDDLE STIFF, MAKES HISSING NOISE. AT TIMES WHILE IN TRAFFIC LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY HAPPENS.

Mileage: 133,000

CURRENT MILEAGE: 125707. NOTED BRAKE FADE, INSUFFICIENT BRAKING RESPONSE DURING NORMAL CITY DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCATION TO HAVE THE BRAKES EXAMINED. NEW FRONT ROTORS, CALIPERS AND BRAKE PADS WERE INSTALLED. BRAKE SYSTEM BLED AND VEHICLE TEST DRIVEN. NORMAL BRAKING DURING SPEED T...

Mileage: 125,707

THE BRAKE START LOSING POWER AND NEED TO PUSH REALLY HARD TO STOP.. AND ALSO MAKE LOSING AIR SOUND WHEN PUSH ON BRAKE

Mileage: 75,000

MY BRAKES DID NOT RESPOND AS THEY NORMALLY WOULD UPON APPLICATION OF THE BRAKE PEDAL WHEN APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION ON THURSDAY MORNING. IT FELT ALMOST LIKE THERE WAS A PILLOW UNDER THE BRAKE PEDAL. THIS OCCURRED ONCE ON THURSDAY MORNING, AND ONCE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. FRIDAY EVENING BRAKE FLUID WA...

Mileage: 133,500

NOTICE WHILE ON LINE FOR GAS, MAINTAINING FOOT ON BRAKE PEDAL CAR BEGAN TO MOVE FORWARD AND HAD TO APPLY MORE FOOT PRESSURE. CAR HAS 690000 MILES AND OVER 7 YEARS OLD. IN PARK WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL CAN HEAR A HISSING SOUND. SYMPTOMS GETTING WORST, BRAKING DISTANCES ARE LONGER AND TAKES ...

Mileage: 69,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED DURING THE FAILURE. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DI...

Mileage: 120,000

CAR SURGES UNEXPECTEDLY EVEN WHEN GAS PEDAL NOT ENGAGED - CAN CAUSE A RUSHED FORWARD OR REVERSE MOTION, PUTTING PEDESTRIANS OR OTHER CARS AT RISK. THIS HAPPENS DAILY. PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED BY DEALERSHIP SEVERAL MONTHS AGO. THERE IS A RELATED OIL LEAK.

Mileage: 69,000

CAR SURGES UNEXPECTEDLY EVEN WHEN GAS PEDAL NOT ENGAGED - CAN CAUSE A RUSHED FORWARD OR REVERSE MOTION, PUTTING PEDESTRIANS OR OTHER CARS AT RISK. THIS HAPPENS DAILY. PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED BY DEALERSHIP SEVERAL MONTHS AGO. THERE IS A RELATED OIL LEAK.

Mileage: 69,000

MAZDA CX-9 2011 HAS UN-DETECTED WATER PUMP LEAKS WHICH CAUSE TO ENGINE OVERHEAT AND EVENTUAL ENGINE DEATH. MAZDA CORPORATE IS UNWILLING TO CO-OPERATE. CAR SUDDENLY CAME TO A HALT SHOWING ENGINE LIGHT ON.

Mileage: 3

64300 MILES ON ODOMETER AND AM EXPERIENCING TRANSMISSION SHUDDER AT 35 - 45 MPH IN 5TH GEAR. TORQUE CONVERTER PROBLEM? PRETTY LOW MILES FOR TRANSMISSION ISSUES. SMH

Mileage: 64,000

ANY TIME THERE IS EVEN A SLIGHT INCLINE IN THE ROAD AND ANYTHING THAT COULD LESSEN TRACTION SUCH AS A LITTLE GRAVEL, MY TIRES SPIN AND THE CAR DOES NOT MOVE. IT'S ESPECIALLY BAD IN ANY TYPE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, RAIN, SNOW, SLEET. I LOOSE ALL TRACTION. THE BACK TIRES DO NOT MOVE AT ALL AND THE FRONT...

Mileage: 182,000

TAKATA RECALL I HAD TO PUT IN MY VIN TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR RECALLS & WAS SENT A MESSAGE BACK STATING THERE ARE NO RECALLS ON MY CAR. WHEN I LOOKED IT UP ON YOUR WEBSITE IT SAYS MY CAR IS IN RECALL FOR AIRBAGS AND LOWER CONTROL ARM. BUT ACCORDING TO THE MAZDA DEALER & THE MAZDA WEBSITE I DON'T H...

Mileage: 92,000

TAKATA RECALL I HAD TO PUT IN MY VIN TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR RECALLS & WAS SENT A MESSAGE BACK STATING THERE ARE NO RECALLS ON MY CAR. WHEN I LOOKED IT UP ON YOUR WEBSITE IT SAYS MY CAR IS IN RECALL FOR AIRBAGS AND LOWER CONTROL ARM. BUT ACCORDING TO THE MAZDA DEALER & THE MAZDA WEBSITE I DON'T H...

Mileage: 92,000

TAKATA RECALL I HAD TO PUT IN MY VIN TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR RECALLS & WAS SENT A MESSAGE BACK STATING THERE ARE NO RECALLS ON MY CAR. WHEN I LOOKED IT UP ON YOUR WEBSITE IT SAYS MY CAR IS IN RECALL FOR AIRBAGS AND LOWER CONTROL ARM. BUT ACCORDING TO THE MAZDA DEALER & THE MAZDA WEBSITE I DON'T H...

Mileage: 92,000

MY DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT A MONTH AGO. I CHANGED THE HID BULBS, THE FUSE AND NOTHING WAS WORKING. I TOOK IT TO A MAZDA DEALER FOR MY WARRANTY WHEN I BOUGHT IT. AFTER MAZDA CHECKED IT OUT, THEY FOUND MY HID BALLAST WAS FRIED DUE TO WATER CONDENSATION. MY HEAD LIGHT IS NOT BROKEN OR MISSING AN...

Mileage: 130,000

TAKADA AIRBAG RECALL

DRIVERS LOW LIGHT BALLAST TOOK ON WATER AND RUSTED OUT CAUSING THE HEADLIGHT TO SHORT OUT.

TAKATA INFLATORS RECALL? NO INCIDENT TO REPORT

TAKATA INFLATORS RECALL? NO INCIDENT TO REPORT

TAKATA INFLATORS RECALL? NO INCIDENT TO REPORT

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT WAS EXTREMELY FIRM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT GRADUALLY THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD BEFORE THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE STOPPED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CARDINALEWAY MAZDA-PEORIA (8424 W BELL...

Mileage: 74,000

LOST BRAKING POWER. PEDAL HAS TO GO TO FLOOR TO WORK.

Mileage: 75,638

BRAKE BOOSTER FAILURE BRAKE PEDAL HISSING AND STARTED TO STIFFEN I WAS DRIVING THEN STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES WERE HISSING AND WAS REALLY HARD TO PUSH ON TO A COMPLETE STOP

SITTING AT A STOPLIGHT, MY BRAKE PEDAL CAME UP AND THE CAR DIED. RESTARTED IT, AND IT RAN FINE. HAPPENED AGAIN AT A STOPLIGHT. I TOOK IT TO A SHOP WHO SAID IT WAS A "MAZDA" ISSUE . WITHIN A WEEK, MY BRAKES STARTED TO NOT WORK. I TOOK IT TO MAZDA & THEY TOLD ME I WAS PAST THE 90,000 EXTENDED WARRANT...

Mileage: 115,000

TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A LAWSUIT CARD IN THE MAIL OF A DEFECTIVE AIR BAG.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING, THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED AND FAILED TO RESPOND. ADDITIONALLY, THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME HARD TO DEPRESS. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MIL...

Mileage: 60,000

STIFF PEDAL. NO BRAKES

Mileage: 75,400

MY CARS BRAKE PEDAL SUDDENLY BECAME STIFF AND WOULD NOT STOP MY CAR. I HAD TO SWERVE TO PREVENT MYSELF FROM REAR ENDING THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. AT THE NEXT STOP LIGHT I WAS EXTREMELY CAUTIOUS AND AFTER I FINALLY STOPPED, AS I WAITED FOR THE GREEN LIGHT THE CAR BEGAN IDLING ODDLY THEN IT STALLED...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 TO 40 MPH, THE CONTACT ENGAGED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND ATTEMPTED MAKE A LEFT TURN, BUT THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO STEER THE VEHICLE ONTO A DIRT ROAD TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO T...

Mileage: 90,000

HAD A PROBLEM A FEW YEARS AGO RELATED TO THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM AS INDICATED BY THE WARNING LIGHT APPEARING ON THE DASH. DEALER CONTACTED THE WARRANTY DEPARTMENT TO FILE A CLAIM AND SAID THAT IS WOULD NOT BE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY BECAUSE THEY FELT IT WAS DUE TO DIRT AND NOT A FAULTY SENSOR. ...

HAD A PROBLEM A FEW YEARS AGO RELATED TO THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM AS INDICATED BY THE WARNING LIGHT APPEARING ON THE DASH. DEALER CONTACTED THE WARRANTY DEPARTMENT TO FILE A CLAIM AND SAID THAT IS WOULD NOT BE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY BECAUSE THEY FELT IT WAS DUE TO DIRT AND NOT A FAULTY SENSOR. ...

BREAKBOOSTER WHEN WE ASKED OUR MECHANIC TO CHECK IT AND END UP AFTER CALLING MAZDA FREMONT THAT IT IS COVERED BY THE EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR THIS. WHILE DRIVIG I THOUGHT I LOSS MY BREAK AND WAS NOT FULLY WORKING. WAS SCARED . MAZDA FREMONT ASSISTED US AND PROVIDED US A TEMPORARY CAR TO USE.

TAKATA RECALL: THIS RECALL HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME (IT HAS BEEN ALMOST AN ENTIRE CALENDAR YEAR). I UNDERSTAND THERE ARE MILLIONS AFFECTED, BUT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD RESULT! I FEAR FOR MY FAMILY AND YOUNG CHILD, WHEN WILL THIS BE RESOLVED???

RECALL IN MAY 2016, AS OF TODAY PER MANUFACTURER RECALL INCOMPLETE. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE

WHILE DRIVING IN THE CITY OR ON HIGHWAY SUDDENLY THE BRAKE PEDAL BECOMES HARD TO PRESS AND CREEPS DOWN TO FLOOR WITH LOSS OF BRAKE BOOSTER, A HISSING NOISE IS HEARD IN THE CAR AND IT BECOMES VERY HARD TO STOP THE VEHICLE

Mileage: 93,000

I WAS DRIVING MY 2011 MAZDA CX-9 AND THE CAR WAS SMELLING LIKE IT WAS BURNING AND THEN IT SOUNDED LIKE A PILE OF ROCKS BEING TOSSED AROUND I PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND SOMETHING EXPLODED THE CAR CAME TO AN ABRUPT STOP AND SMOKE CAME FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. I HAD IT TOWED TO A REPAIR S...

Mileage: 90,400

MY POWER TRAIN WAS SUPPOSED TO BE COVERED TO 100,000 MILES. WHEN THE TRANFER CASE HAD TO BE REPLACED AS PER WARNING IT HAPPENED AT 93000 ONSTEAD OF 90000 BUT I WAS TOLD THAT NOT ONLY EAS I NOT COVERED BUT THAT THE SUPPOSED WARRANTY COVERED TO 100000 MILES WAS NOT VALID EITHER BECAUSE THE CAR WASN'T ...

Mileage: 92,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL FUMES WAS INSIDE THE VEHICLE AND AN ABNORMAL NOISE COULD BE HEARD FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSFER CA...

Mileage: 103,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL FUMES WAS INSIDE THE VEHICLE AND AN ABNORMAL NOISE COULD BE HEARD FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSFER CA...

Mileage: 103,000

2011 MAZDA CX-9. CONSUMER REQUESTS RENTAL VEHICLE UNTIL PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR REPLACEMENT AND FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS RECALL NOTICES REPAIRS ARE COMPLETE. *SMD

2011 MAZDA CX-9. CONSUMER REQUESTS RENTAL VEHICLE UNTIL PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR REPLACEMENT AND FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS RECALL NOTICES REPAIRS ARE COMPLETE. *SMD

TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR A REMEDY FROM MAZDA FOR A NOTIFICATION LETTER I RECEIVED BACK IN JULY 2016 TO REPLACE THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG. HOW LONG DOES A MANUFACTURER HAS TO COMPLY WITH A RECALL? I CANNOT USE THE PASSENGER'S SEAT.

TRANSFER CASE - HAD UNUSUAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE TRANSFER CASE THAT LEAD ME TO LOSE STEERING AND DRIVING CAPABILITY WHEN DRIVING TO WORK. TOOK MY CAR TO CAR DEALER AND THE TRANSFER CASE WAS GROUND DOWN AND THE TRANSMISSION WAS RUSTING. HAD NO WATER DAMAGE AND COST OVER $4,000. SINCE HAVE RESEARCHED ...

Mileage: 81,000

TRANSFER CASE - HAD UNUSUAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE TRANSFER CASE THAT LEAD ME TO LOSE STEERING AND DRIVING CAPABILITY WHEN DRIVING TO WORK. TOOK MY CAR TO CAR DEALER AND THE TRANSFER CASE WAS GROUND DOWN AND THE TRANSMISSION WAS RUSTING. HAD NO WATER DAMAGE AND COST OVER $4,000. SINCE HAVE RESEARCHED ...

Mileage: 81,000

2011 MAZDA CX-9 TRANSFER CASE BREAKDOWN WHILE MOVING DUE TO FLUID LEAKING OUT, CAUSING SEVERE WEAR ON THE TRANSMISSION AND DISABLING VEHICLE. MY WIFE HEARD A STRANGE SOUND 2 WEEKS AGO AND WHEN SHE PARKED THE CAR IN THE GARAGE, THERE WAS A STRANGE SMELL, LIKE BURNT WIRE OR ROTTEN EGG SMELL. HAD I...

Mileage: 150,000

A STRANGE, HISSING NOISE COMING FROM THE PEDAL AREA. I AM HAVING A HARD TIME PUSHING THE PEDAL DURING 'INITIAL PEDAL APPLICATION', BUT THAT EFFORT DIMINISHED AS THE PEDAL WAS PRESSED FURTHER WHILE DRIVING. THE BRAKES BOOSTER SQUEALS VERY LOUD IF YOU PUSH THE BRAKES DOWN WHILE NOT MOVING. I DID SOME...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE FRONT WHEELS SEIZED. THE VEHICLE SKIDDED AND CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS ONE DAY PRIOR TO THE FAILU...

Mileage: 120,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE FRONT WHEELS SEIZED. THE VEHICLE SKIDDED AND CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS ONE DAY PRIOR TO THE FAILU...

Mileage: 120,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE FRONT WHEELS SEIZED. THE VEHICLE SKIDDED AND CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS ONE DAY PRIOR TO THE FAILU...

Mileage: 120,000

MY VEHICLE HAS TWO UNRESOLVED RECALLS. THE FIRST DATES BACK TO JULY 2015 RELATED TO THE FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINT FITTING. THIS HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF SOUTH BAY MAZDA ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS AND THE ISSUE HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED NOR HAVE I EVER RECEIVED A RESPONSE FROM THEM. A SECOND ...

MY VEHICLE HAS TWO UNRESOLVED RECALLS. THE FIRST DATES BACK TO JULY 2015 RELATED TO THE FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINT FITTING. THIS HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF SOUTH BAY MAZDA ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS AND THE ISSUE HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED NOR HAVE I EVER RECEIVED A RESPONSE FROM THEM. A SECOND ...

BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER HISSING AND SQUEALING WHILE ENGINE IS IN IDLE. AFTER REVVING (AND RELEASING) TO 2000 RPM'S AND APPLYING (HOLDING) BRAKE PRESSURE SIMULTANEOUSLY, THE BUILD UP VACUUM PRESSURE DOES NOT ALLOW ENGINE TO RETURN TO IDLE RPM. RPM HANGS AT 1500 RPM'S. IF VEHICLE IS IN DRIVE WHILE...

Mileage: 128,000

AS I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON A CITY STREET, I LOST ALL STEERING AND BRAKING ABILITY. THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED - MAZADA THOUGHT IT WAS A SUCTION FROM THE BRAKE AND A TUBE THAT WAS BROKEN. HOWEVER IT JUST HAPPENED AGAIN AS I WAS REVERSING IN A PARKING LOT. THE CAR IS NOW WITH MAZADA BEING LOOKED AT...

Mileage: 70,000

AS I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON A CITY STREET, I LOST ALL STEERING AND BRAKING ABILITY. THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED - MAZADA THOUGHT IT WAS A SUCTION FROM THE BRAKE AND A TUBE THAT WAS BROKEN. HOWEVER IT JUST HAPPENED AGAIN AS I WAS REVERSING IN A PARKING LOT. THE CAR IS NOW WITH MAZADA BEING LOOKED AT...

Mileage: 70,000

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V356000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFA...

DRIVING FROM WORK TODAY ON A HIGHWAY BEHIND AN ELECTRIC TRUCK THAT STOPPED ABRUPTLY, I APPLIED MY BREAKS KIND OF QUICKLY AND AFTER STOPPING AND TAKING OFF AGAIN WHEN TRYING TO APPLY BRAKES TO SLOW THE PEDDLE WOULD BE REALLY HARD TO PRESS AND IT FELT LIKE THE PEDDLE WAS PUSHING UP AGAINST YOU. THE...

Mileage: 105,900

THERE WAS A RATAL SOUND ANYTIME I WOULD GO OVER A BUMP OR DIP AT ANY SPEED. THE RATAL GOT LOUDER. I WENT TO MY MECHANIC AND HE SAID THE CALIPERS IN THE FRONT HAD TO BE REPLACED. SPECIFICALLY THE DRIVER'S SIDE IT LOOKED WORN AND THERE WAS RUST SO HE THOUGHT MOISTURE HAD GOT INTO THE CALIPERS. THO...

Mileage: 105,239

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V356000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR TH...

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V356000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR....

REFERENCE SSP93 - BRAKE BOOSTER DIAPHRAGM LEAKAGE ON 2010-2012 MAZDA CX-9 VEHICLES. ON, OR ABOUT AUGUST 5, 2016 POWER BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING A NEED TO APPLY HEAVIER THAN NORMAL PEDAL PRESSURE TO STOP VEHICLE, RESULTING IN VERY NEAR REAR-END COLLISION WITH VEHICLE AT STOP SIGN. THIS DEFECT IS KNO...

Mileage: 130,000

AS I WAS DRIVING MY MAZDA CX-9, I HEARD A LOUD BANGING AGAINST THE RIGHT BACK SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. A FEW MINUTES LATER THE BANGING NOISE WAS EVEN LOUDER. WHEN I CHECKED THE RIGHT BACK TIRE, AT LEAST A FOOT OF THE OUTER TREAD OF THE TIRE WAS COMPLETELY MISSING DOWN TO THE STEEL. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED...

Mileage: 53,664

FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS SAFETY RECALL 8515G / NHTSA CAMPAIGN NO. 15V-451 :: JULY 19 2016 WENT TO TEAM MAZDA SUBARU (6218 CLEVELAND BLVD. NAMPA ID) FOR RECALL REPLACEMENTS AND WAS TOLD IT WOULD TAKE 2 WEEKS FOR PARTS TO BE ORDERED & DELIVERED. AUGUST 8TH, I CALLED TEAM MAZDA AFTER NOT RECEIVING ANY ...

LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID; BRAKE PEDAL HARD TO PUSH & NOT STOPPING CAR; NOISE AT BRAKE PEDAL

Mileage: 59,000

I TOOK MY CAR TO HALL IN BROOKFIELD WI TO FIX A RECALL ISSUE. THE DEALER TOLD ME THEY FIXED THE RECALL ISSUE BUT NOTICED ANOTHER PROBLEM THAT REQUIRES THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DIFFERENTIAL BUSHINGS BECAUSE THEY WERE TORN. THEY CHARGED ME OVER $500 FOR THIS ISSUE AND I BELIEVE THE ISSUE WAS EXASPERAT...

I TOOK MY CAR TO HALL IN BROOKFIELD WI TO FIX A RECALL ISSUE. THE DEALER TOLD ME THEY FIXED THE RECALL ISSUE BUT NOTICED ANOTHER PROBLEM THAT REQUIRES THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DIFFERENTIAL BUSHINGS BECAUSE THEY WERE TORN. THEY CHARGED ME OVER $500 FOR THIS ISSUE AND I BELIEVE THE ISSUE WAS EXASPERAT...

I TOOK MY CAR TO HALL IN BROOKFIELD WI TO FIX A RECALL ISSUE. THE DEALER TOLD ME THEY FIXED THE RECALL ISSUE BUT NOTICED ANOTHER PROBLEM THAT REQUIRES THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DIFFERENTIAL BUSHINGS BECAUSE THEY WERE TORN. THEY CHARGED ME OVER $500 FOR THIS ISSUE AND I BELIEVE THE ISSUE WAS EXASPERAT...

BRAKES RESIST WHEN TRYING TO STOP, TAKING LONGER TO COME TO COMPLETE STOP(AT ANY SPEEDS). ONCE STOPPED BRAKE COMPRESSES ALL THE WAY DOWN ON ITS OWN, FEELS LIKE THE CAR WILL START ROLL. WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IT MAKES AN AIR DECOMPRESSION SOUND. WHEN BACKING OUT OF PARKED POSITION AND BRAKING, CAR C...

Mileage: 53,500

BRAKES HAVE SUDDENLY BECOME ERRATIC. OFTEN THEY ARE "HARD" AND REQUIRE EXCESSIVE PRESSURE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO STOP. MY RESEARCH SHOWS THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THIS YEAR AND MODEL, AND MAZDA EXTENDED THEIR WARRANTY TO COVER THE ISSUE; HOWEVER, THAT EVIDENTLY DOES NOT APPLY TO SECOND OWNERS.

Mileage: 73,000

THERE IS AN ISSUE WHEN USING THE BRAKES WHERE THERE'S A LOSS OF POWER ASSIST MAKING THE BRAKES REALLY HARD TO PUSH AT TIMES, A SUDDEN LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY WITH SUPER SPONGY PEDALS, AND A STRANGE, HISSING NOISE COMING FROM THE PEDAL AREA. THESE ISSUES HAPPEN CONCURRENTLY WHEN DRIVING IN THE CI...

Mileage: 1

MY CAR IS HAVING A RECALL REPAIRED FOR SOME FRONT END ISSUE. IN SEPT 2015 I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR INSPECTION, AND ALL 4 TIRES HAD GREAT TREAD ON THEM. MAZDA DIDN'T HAVE PARTS IN SEPTEMBER TO FIX MY CAR. BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2015, AND APRIL 2016 MY DRIVERS SIDE FRONT TIRE IS BALD ON THE OUTSIDE TO THE POIN...

Mileage: 80,000

BRAKES ARE MAKING A HISSING SOUND WHEN YOU PRESS DOWN. THE BRAKES ARE HARD TO PUSH AND THE VEHICLE IS NOT STOPPING PROPERLY.

Mileage: 130,400

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE COMING TO A STOP AT 10 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT SQUISHY. WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD ALMOST TRAVEL TO THE FLOORBOARD. THE FEELING WAS ALSO PRESENT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT. THREE MONTHS LATER, THE CONTA...

Mileage: 80,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V451000 (SUSPENSION); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER...

SAME ISSUE AS EVERYONE ELSE HISSING WHEN BRAKES ARE COMPRESSED -OR CAR IS STOPPED AND BAD OR LAGGING IN BRAKING. MY BRAKES WERE COMPLETELY DOWN TO THE FLOOR AND THE CAR KEPT SLOWLY TRYING TO ROLL. I HAD TO PUMP THE BRAKES. OR PUT THE CAR IN PARK. WHEN I LET THE BRAKES GO NO HISSING

Mileage: 89,000

SAME ISSUE AS EVERYONE ELSE HISSING WHEN BRAKES ARE COMPRESSED -OR CAR IS STOPPED AND BAD OR LAGGING IN BRAKING. MY BRAKES WERE COMPLETELY DOWN TO THE FLOOR AND THE CAR KEPT SLOWLY TRYING TO ROLL. I HAD TO PUMP THE BRAKES. OR PUT THE CAR IN PARK. WHEN I LET THE BRAKES GO NO HISSING

Mileage: 89,000

BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY OR CONSISTENTLY. SOMETIMES HAVE TO PRESS TOO HARD ON BRAKES AND OTHER TIMES IT WORKS FINE. ALSO, BRAKES ARE MAKING A HISSING SOUND LIKE AIR COMING OUT OF TIRE.

Mileage: 73,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AS THE WARNING INDICATORS FLASHED AND THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS NOT DIAGNOS...

Mileage: 66,727

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AS THE WARNING INDICATORS FLASHED AND THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS NOT DIAGNOS...

Mileage: 66,727

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AS THE WARNING INDICATORS FLASHED AND THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS NOT DIAGNOS...

Mileage: 66,727

SEVERAL TIMES WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, AND THE DRIVER ATTEMPTS TO APPLY THE BRAKES, THE PEDAL SEEMS UNRESPONSIVE. DURING THESE INCIDENTS, THE BRAKE PEDAL IS VERY HARD TO APPLY, NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. THANKFULLY WHEN THIS TRANSPIRED (5-10 TIMES OVER THE LAST 2-3 WEEKS), WE WERE TRAVELING RELATIVE...

Mileage: 40,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT HAVE ADEQUATE POWER TO GO UP OR DOWN HILLS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSFER CASE OF THE VEHICLE FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS N...

Mileage: 48,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. ALL THE WARNING LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE OR REPAIR THE VEHICLE AND STATE...

Mileage: 74,000

HISSING NOISE WHEN PRESSING BRAKE PEDAL. IF FEELS LIKE MORE FORCE IS NEEDED TO STOP VEHICLE. LOUD NOISE FROM TRANSMISSION WHEN SHIFTING FROM PART TO DRIVE/REVERSE

Mileage: 3

HISSING NOISE WHEN PRESSING BRAKE PEDAL. IF FEELS LIKE MORE FORCE IS NEEDED TO STOP VEHICLE. LOUD NOISE FROM TRANSMISSION WHEN SHIFTING FROM PART TO DRIVE/REVERSE

Mileage: 3

WHEN BREAKING I HEAR A HISSING NOISE AND FOUND OUT MY BREAK BOASTER WAS GOING BAD.

Mileage: 115,000

HISSING SOUND WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, BRAKE FEELS STIFF. HAVE AN APPOINTMENT TOMORROW (THEY SAID IT SHOULD BE OK TO DRIVE UNTIL THEN), SAID IT WAS PROBABLY THE MASTER CYLINDER FAILING.

Mileage: 60,000

I HAVE RECENTLY EXPERIENCED TROUBLE WITH MY BRAKES. IT HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULT TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP NO MATTER WHAT MY SPEED IS. IT FEELS LIKE I HAVE TO PUSH VERY HARD TO GET THE BRAKES TO ENGAGE. ALSO, I HEAR A HISSING NOISE, LIKE AIR COMING OUT OF THE TIRES WHEN PRESSING ON THE BRAKE PEDAL...

Mileage: 50,000

WHEN PRESSING THE BRAKES AT ANY SPEED THERE WAS A HISSING SOUND AND THE BRAKES WERE HARD TO PRESS. REGARDLESS OF THE AMOUNT OF PRESSURE I APPLIED TO THE BRAKES THEY DID NOT REACT AND IT TOOK THE VEHICLE LONGER TO SLOW DOWN EVEN AT VERY LOW SPEEDS (5-10 MPH) OR FASTER. THIS CAME ON SUDDENLY AND CAU...

Mileage: 42,300

WHEN PRESSING THE BRAKES AT ANY SPEED THERE WAS A HISSING SOUND AND THE BRAKES WERE HARD TO PRESS. REGARDLESS OF THE AMOUNT OF PRESSURE I APPLIED TO THE BRAKES THEY DID NOT REACT AND IT TOOK THE VEHICLE LONGER TO SLOW DOWN EVEN AT VERY LOW SPEEDS (5-10 MPH) OR FASTER. THIS CAME ON SUDDENLY AND CAU...

Mileage: 42,300

THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FAILED AND IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO BACK THE CAR OUT OF A PARKING SPACE. AFTER MOVING THE CAR BACK AND FORTH AND SLIGHTLY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL THE POWER ASSIST CAME BACK. IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO MAKE A TURN WITHOUT THE POWER ASSIST. THIS PROBLEM PERSISTS AND HAPPENS AT LOW ...

Mileage: 58,585

ON 24 JULY 2015, WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, THE DRIVER IN FRONT OF ME EXECUTED AN EMERGENCY BRAKING TO AVOID A COLLISION WHICH CAUSED ME TO DO THE SAME. FROM THE MOMENT I TRIED TO ACTUATE THE BRAKE PEDAL, IT FELT AS IF THE PEDAL WAS IN THE FLOOR AND IMMOVABLE. LITTLE, IF ANY, BRAKE FORCE WAS APPL...

Mileage: 72,246

ON 24 JULY 2015, WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, THE DRIVER IN FRONT OF ME EXECUTED AN EMERGENCY BRAKING TO AVOID A COLLISION WHICH CAUSED ME TO DO THE SAME. FROM THE MOMENT I TRIED TO ACTUATE THE BRAKE PEDAL, IT FELT AS IF THE PEDAL WAS IN THE FLOOR AND IMMOVABLE. LITTLE, IF ANY, BRAKE FORCE WAS APPL...

Mileage: 72,246

I OWN A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED HEAD ON INTO MY VEHICLE WHILE IT WAS IDLING STOPED AT A STOP SIGN WHEN IMPACT ACCURSED . THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND BOTH FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELTS DID NOT RETRACT. THERE WERE INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN ...

Mileage: 104,585

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED HEAD ON INTO THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WHILE IT WAS IDLING. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND BOTH FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELTS DID NOT RETRACT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTOBODY SH...

Mileage: 104,585

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED HEAD ON INTO THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WHILE IT WAS IDLING. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND BOTH FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELTS DID NOT RETRACT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTOBODY SH...

Mileage: 104,585

BRAKE PEDAL IS VERY HARD TO PUSH IN. TRIED TO STOP AT A LIGHT AND THE BRAKES WOULDN'T STOP THE CAR, LUCKILY THERE WAS'T SOMEONE IN FRONT OF ME. BRAKES FEEL LIKE I AM PUSHING AGAINST A WALL, ALSO CAN HEAR A HISSING OR LEAKING SOUND WHEN I TRY TO PUSH THE BRAKES.

Mileage: 83,000

THE BRAKES DID NOT RESPOND TO TYPICAL PRESSURE REQUIRED TO STOP... WHEN I PUSHED HARDER ON THE BRAKE PEDAL IT FELT LIKE THE BRAKES WERE STARTING TO ENGAGE, HOWEVER I COULD NOT GET THEM TO FULLY ENGAGE AND STOP IN TIME TO AVOID REAR ENDING THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. I TOOK EVASIVE ACTION AND JUMPED ...

Mileage: 74,000

I HAVE BEEN HAVING ISSUES WITH THE BRAKES MOSTLY WHEN RAINING OR SNOW. AT TIMES WHEN I GO TO HIT THE BRAKES THEY GET STUCK OR MAKE A GRINDING NOISE AND DON'T WANT TO STOP. THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES AND ALMOST CAUSED ME TO HIT ANOTHER CAR ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. I WILL TAKE IT IN SOON TO HAVE I...

Mileage: 50,120

VEHICLE WOULD NOT SLOW OR STOP, HAD TO PUSH PEDAL HARD ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR TO GET IT SLOWED. REALLY THOUGHT WE WERE GOING TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. TOOK VEHICLE INTO SHOP ON 6/5/2015 AND WAS TOLD IT WAS THE POWER BRAKE ASSIST MODULE WAS BAD AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. OWNER OF SHOP SAID WE WERE LUCKY...

Mileage: 96,000

I HAD 3 CHILDREN IN CAR SEATS, MYSELF AND MY OLDEST SON IN OUR CX9. I CRESTED A HILL AND STARTED DOWN THE OTHER SIDE AND I APPLIED THE BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN AND THEY WERE HARD AND WOULD NOT ALLOW ME TO STOP. I ALMOST HIT THE TRUCK IN FRONT OF ME. HE WAS THANKFULLY WATCHING HIS MIRROR AND RAN A RED LIG...

Mileage: 100,200

BRAKE BOOSTER GOES OUT CAUSING BRAKES TO UNEXPECTEDLY MALFUNCTION AND NOT STOP THE CAR IN A TIMELY MANNER. BRAKES BECOME HARD TO PRESS, SOUND OF HISSING AIR FROM UNDER DASHBOARD, BRAKE PEDAL WAS PRESSED ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR AND STILL DID NOT STOP THE CAR IN A SAFE MANNER. NO WARNING LIGHTS ALERTED...

Mileage: 80,000

I JUST BOUGHT AN 2011 CX-9 MAZDA FEW WEEKS AGO. WHEN I WAS PARKING I NOTICED THAT EVERY TIME I PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE IT MAKE A SOUND VERY HARD, AND SOMETIMES WHEN PUTTING IT IN REVERSE. IT MAY BE SOME PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSFER CASE. IN ADDITION, WHEN THE CAR IS RUNNING ON 2ND ANOTHER WEIRD SOUND...

Mileage: 25,000

TRAVELING WITH FAMILY ON I95 STARTED SMELLING A BURNING ODOR. LATER DEVELOPED A DISTINCT VIBRATION AND GRINDING SOUND. GOT IT HOME NOW NON USABLE. VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED AT MY SHOP , A LOSS DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY, AND AS SUCH BRANDED. FAULKNER MAZDA AND MAZDA CORPORATION BOTH DENIED ANY WA...

Mileage: 33,739

THE MAZDA 2011 CX-9 CROSSOVER SUV SEEMS TO HAVE A DEFECT IN THE POWER TRANSFER UNIT (PTU). MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS ISSUED A LETTER TO MAZDA OWNERS INFORMING ABOUT A SPECIAL SERVICE PROGRAM TO EXTEND THE WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR THE REPAIR OF THE POWER TRANSFER UNIT (PTU) ON "CERTAIN 2010-2011 ...

Mileage: 57,480

I NOTICED A HISSING NOISE WHEN I PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL. IT GOES AWAY WHEN I LET OFF THE BRAKE. I HAVEN'T NOTICED A DIFFERENCE IN THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT I WILL BE PAYING CLOSE ATTENTION TO IT. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED ASAP. I HAVE 2 KIDS THAT RIDE IN THIS CAR. I CALLED THE DEA...

I HAVE A 2011 MAZDA CX-9 AND WHEN SLOWING DOWN THERE IS A JOLT WHEN IT SHIFTS FROM 4TH TO 3RD. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN MORE WHEN ITS COLD OUT. IT ONLY HAPPENS WHEN IT SHIFTS FROM 4TH TO 3RD. ITS NOT ALL THE TIME ITS JUST RANDOM. *TR

Mileage: 67,000

THIS IS THE SECOND HAPPENED TO MY MAZDA CX9, 2011. THE BRAKE STARTED TO HAVE HISSING SOUNDS WHILE STEPPING ON BRAKE. THE BRAKE PEDAL IS HARDER THAN USUAL TO DEPRESS. THE BRAKE FUNCTIONS HAS BEEN REDUCED AROUND 30~50% LESS THAN NORMAL. THIS HAS PUT DERIVING SAFETY IN JEOPARDIZED. THIS IS THE SECOND T...

Mileage: 58,800

THIS IS THE SECOND HAPPENED TO MY MAZDA CX9, 2011. THE BRAKE STARTED TO HAVE HISSING SOUNDS WHILE STEPPING ON BRAKE. THE BRAKE PEDAL IS HARDER THAN USUAL TO DEPRESS. THE BRAKE FUNCTIONS HAS BEEN REDUCED AROUND 30~50% LESS THAN NORMAL. THIS HAS PUT DERIVING SAFETY IN JEOPARDIZED. THIS IS THE SECOND T...

Mileage: 58,800

I ACTUALLY NOTICED WHEN I STARTED MY VEHICLE UP AND PRESSED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, IT SEEMED TO SLOWLY SINK ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND MADE A HISSING NOISE. THE NOISE ONLY STOPPED WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE BRAKE PEDAL. AS I WAS DRIVING, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS I HAD DRAMATICALLY REDUCED STOPPING PERFO...

Mileage: 61,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH AT NIGHT, THE CONTACT NOTICED A FLICKERING LIGHT COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MERGED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT FLAMES ENGULFED THE ENGINE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT E...

Mileage: 65,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH AT NIGHT, THE CONTACT NOTICED A FLICKERING LIGHT COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MERGED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT FLAMES ENGULFED THE ENGINE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT E...

Mileage: 65,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALTHOUGH THE PASSENGER SEAT WAS OCCUPIED. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 36,00...

Mileage: 36,000

WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 77, NORTH BOUND, AT 55MPH, OTHER MOTORISTS INFORMED ME THAT MY CAR WAS ON FIRE UNDERNEATH. THERE WERE NO DASHBOARD WARNING LIGHTS OR SIGNALS THAT CAME ON IT LIGHT UP AS A WARNING SIGN. I PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND SHERIFF'S OFFICE PUT OU...

Mileage: 30,345

WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 77, NORTH BOUND, AT 55MPH, OTHER MOTORISTS INFORMED ME THAT MY CAR WAS ON FIRE UNDERNEATH. THERE WERE NO DASHBOARD WARNING LIGHTS OR SIGNALS THAT CAME ON IT LIGHT UP AS A WARNING SIGN. I PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND SHERIFF'S OFFICE PUT OU...

Mileage: 30,345

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX9. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE CONTACT HEARD A HISSING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT BRAKES. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENGAGE THE BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE PEDAL SANK TO THE FLOORBOARD. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLAC...

Mileage: 43,000

I WENT TO HAVE NEW TIRES PUT ON THE CAR AND ON THE WAY TO THE TIRE SHOP WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES THE PEDDLE BECAME HARD AND WAS DIFFICULT TRYING TO STOP THE CAR.AFTER THE NEW TIRES WERE PUT ON THE SAME THING ON THE WAY HOME, STILL HAS A HARD BRAKE PEDDLE WHEN THE BRAKES ARE BEING APPLIED. *TR

Mileage: 53,098

THE BRAKE BOOSTER FAILED. ALL OF A SUDDEN THE BRAKE FELT HARD AND THE CAR WOULDN'T BRAKE - HAD TO PRESS VERY HARD TO BARELY AVOID HITTING ANOTHER CAR IN FRONT. ON THE WAY TO THE DEALER, IT WAS SCARY AND COULD HAVE EASILY GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT. I AM LUCKY IT DIDN'T HAPPEN ON A HIGHWAY. THE DEALER ...

Mileage: 28,942

I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 40MPH WHEN I PRESSED ON THE BRAKES AND IT WAS HARD AND WOULD NOT STOP. I STEPPED ON THE BRAKES SEVERAL TIMES WHEN IT FINALLY SLOWED DOWN BUT IT SLOWLY ROLLED TO A STOP. AFTER A FEW DAYS OF DRIVING LIKE THIS I KNEW TO START BREAKING WAY IN ADVANCE BUT NOW THE CAR WOULD SUDDENLY T...

Mileage: 51,000

WITHOUT WARNING, THE BRAKES FAILED. THEY SEEMED LOCKED TO THE FLOOR, IMPOSSIBLE TO PRESS. NO SIGNAL INDICATORS NO WARNING. JUST SUDDENLY NO BRAKES. VERY CRITICAL PROBLEM AND ACCIDENTS INVOLVING LOSS OF LIFE IS PROBABLE. *TR

Mileage: 29,000

BRAKES MAKES A HISSING SOUND WHEN YOU STEP ON IT AND IT IS HARD. UPDATED 03/4/2015 *JS

Mileage: 77,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. WHILE DECELERATING FROM APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DIFFICULT TO DEPRESS. THE VEHICLE BEGAN MAKING A HISSING SOUND AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR R...

Mileage: 57,119

I WAS GOING APPROX 40 MPH, AND WENT TO HIT THE BRAKE PEDAL AT A LIGHT, AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS INCREDIBLY HARD AND WOULD NOT PUSH DOWN. I LIFTED MY FOOT UP AND TRIED AGAIN. THE PEDAL WAS STILL VERY HARD BUT I WAS ABLE TO PUSH (VERY HARD!) AND GET TO A STOP. I DID STOP PASS THE LIGHT AS IT TOOK ME...

Mileage: 70,203

FIRST I WAS BACKING OUT FROM A PARKING SPOT AND ALMOST HIT A CAR WAITING BEHIND ME BECAUSE THE CAR DID NOT STOP, I FIRST DID NOT THINK ANYTHING OF IT, I THOUGHT I DID NOT STEP ON THE BRAKES WELL, BUT AFTER WHILE DRIVING I NOTICED THAT IT WAS HARD TO BREAK AT THE RED LIGHT...I DECIDED TO DRIVE HOME, ...

Mileage: 56,530

THE BRAKE PEDAL HAS BECOME EXTREMELY HARD AND IT DOESN'T STOP QUICKLY ANYMORE. IT FEELS LIKE THE BRAKES ARE GOING TO COMPLETELY FAIL AND NOT STOP THE CAR. A CAR IN FRONT OF ME SUDDENLY STOPPED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN AND AS I APPLIED MY BRAKES, THEY BECAME VERY HARD AND TOOK A VERY LONG TIME TO STOP, ...

Mileage: 31,000

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC MY BRAKES STARTED MALFUNCTIONING. THE TRAFFIC AHEAD OF MY VEHICLE CAME TO A SUDDEN HALT. I APPLIED MY BRAKES (100 FT. FROM COLLISION), HOWEVER, THEY FAILED TO DECELERATE THE VEHICLE- IT DIDN'T FEEL AS THOUGH I HAD APPLIED THEM. IN ORDER TO PREVENT A C...

Mileage: 63,000

MY SON AGE 13, WEIGHS 105 POUNDS. WHEN HE SITS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED INDICATING THAT THE AIR BAG HAS BEEN DISABLED. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THE RECOMMENDED MINIMUM AGE AND WEIGHT FOR THE FRONT SEAT IS 12 YEARS AND 80LBS RESPECTIVELY. THE MAZDA DEALE...

Mileage: 11,265

MY SON AGE 13, WEIGHS 105 POUNDS. WHEN HE SITS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED INDICATING THAT THE AIR BAG HAS BEEN DISABLED. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THE RECOMMENDED MINIMUM AGE AND WEIGHT FOR THE FRONT SEAT IS 12 YEARS AND 80LBS RESPECTIVELY. THE MAZDA DEALE...

Mileage: 11,265

THE BRAKES ON THE VEHICLE HAVE BECOME UNPREDICTABLE. I INITIALLY TOOK THE CAR TO MY LOCAL SHOP ONLY TO BE TURNED AROUND BEING TOLD THAT THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH WEAR ON THE PADS TO WARRANT REPLACEMENT AND THAT EVERYTHING LOOKED FINE. HOWEVER, BEING THE OWNER OF THE CAR, I CAN CONFIRM A SEVERE AND SUDDEN...

Mileage: 38,500

I WAS DRIVING IN MY MAZDA 2011 CX9 SUV WHEN I PRESSED ON THE BRAKES AND THEY WOULD NOT ENGAGE. I HAD TO PRESS REPEATEDLY, EXTREMELY HARD IN ORDER TO GET THE VEHICLE TO STOP. I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR INTO MY MAZDA DEALER WHO IS SAYING THAT I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE MASTER CYLINDER LEAKING FLUID INTO TH...

Mileage: 42,000

BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE 3 TIMES THIS MORNING, THE FIRST TIME FAILED TO STOP THE SUV SO HAD TO SWERVE TO THE CENTER MEDIAN AND SLIGHTLY HIT THE METAL BARRIER. THEN GOING BACK HOME MAKING A TURN, BRAKES FAILED AGAIN TO ENGAGE. SEEMS THIS HAPPENED WHEN MAKING TURNS. BROUGHT TO THE MAZDA DEALER, TOLD TH...

Mileage: 16,300

OUR 2011 CX 9 BRAKES ARE FAILING. THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER WILL AT TIMES NOT WORK MAKING THE BRAKES VERY HARD TO DEPRESS AND WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO QUICKLY AND SAFELY STOP THE CAR. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

MY WIFE COMPLAINED THAT THE BRAKES DIDN'T SEEM TO BE STOPPING THE VEHICLE VERY WELL. I DROVE THE CAR AND ALMOST HAD AN ACCIDENT. AT SLOW SPEED THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS VERY HARD TO DEPRESS AND MADE A HISSING SOUND, BUT CONTINUED TO TRAVEL SLOWLY TOWARD THE FLOOR. I LIMPED IT TO THE MAZDA DEALER AND I ...

Mileage: 55,000

I HAVE NOT HAD A ACCIDENT YET, HOWEVER SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR NEW I HAVE HAD TROUBLE WITH THE FRONT BRAKES, ESPECIALLY THE RIGHT WHEEL. THE DEALER SAY THERE IS NOTHING WRONG AND I HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS ISSUE SEVERAL TIMES AT REGULAR SERVICE. I KNOW SOMETHING IS WRONG, THE PEDAL FADES AND T...

Mileage: 27,140

I HAVE NOT HAD A ACCIDENT YET, HOWEVER SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR NEW I HAVE HAD TROUBLE WITH THE FRONT BRAKES, ESPECIALLY THE RIGHT WHEEL. THE DEALER SAY THERE IS NOTHING WRONG AND I HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS ISSUE SEVERAL TIMES AT REGULAR SERVICE. I KNOW SOMETHING IS WRONG, THE PEDAL FADES AND T...

Mileage: 27,140

I WAS DRIVING TO THE GROCERY STORE WITH MY TWO YEAR OLD AND MY SEVEN YEAR OLD. WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES AT A STOPLIGHT MY CAR DID NOT SLOW DOWN UNTIL I PUT BOTH FEET ON THE BRAKE PEDDLE AND PUSH WITH ALL MY MIGHT. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT FOR A BRAKE PROBLEM. THE CAR WAS MAKING A HIGH PITCH SCREAM...

Mileage: 36,000

BRAKE PEDAL BECAME INCREASING HARD TO DEPRESS REQUIRING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FORCE TO ENGAGE BRAKES. STOPPING POWER DECREASED AND DISTANCE TO A FULL STOP INCREASED LEADING TO VERY DANGEROUS SITUATIONS WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE. MECHANIC SAYS THE BRAKE BOOSTER NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

I WAS DRIVING MY SON TO THE DOCTORS OFFICE WHEN I REALIZED THE BRAKES DID NOT FEEL RIGHT. I TOLD MY HUSBAND THAT I FELT A LOT OF RESISTANCE WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. SO WHEN I GOT HOME I HAD MY HUSBAND DRIVE THE CAR AND HE SAID HE DID NOT FEEL ANYTHING UNTIL LATER THAT NIGHT WHEN HE WAS DRIVING THE ...

Mileage: 42,600

AUGUST 6TH 2013 MY WIFE COMPLAINED ABOUT THE BRAKES ON HER 2011 MAZDA CX9 MAKING A HISSING TYPE SOUND AND BRAKES FEELING MUSHY AND NOT RESPONDING AS NORMAL. THE NEXT DAY SHE ADVISED THE BRAKES WERE WORSE SO WE PARKED THE CAR UNTIL THE 9TH. THE CX9 HAS 46000. MILES. THE CAR RECEIVES REGULAR MAINT...

Mileage: 45,917

SIMILAR TO OTHER COMPLAINTS HERE, I RECENTLY STARTED NOTICING HISSING WHEN I PRESSED MY BRAKES....... I NOTICED THAT I WAS HAVING A HARD TIME COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. I TOOK MY CX9 IN TODAY AUGUST 14, 2013 TO GUNTHER MAZDA IN FORT LAUDERDALE. I THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO BE A SIMPLE CHANGE OF BRAKE ...

Mileage: 57,000

I JUST STATED NOTICING ISSUES WITH MY BRAKES, I STARTED HEARING A LOW HISSING NOISE AND NOTICED THAT I WAS HAVING A HARD TIME COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. I NEED TO PUMP THE BRAKES SEVERAL TIMES TO SLOW DOWN AND THEN ONCE STOPPED THE BRAKES GO ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. I TOOK MY CX9 IN TODAY JULY 8,...

Mileage: 37,849

2011 MAZDA CX-9. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE FIRE CAUSED BY TRANSMISSION/TRANSFER CASE FAILURE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE BOTTOM OF THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, IT WAS PUT OUT BEFORE ANY EXCESSIVE DAMAGE WAS DONE. THE CONSUMER STATED PRIOR TO THE FIRE, THE VEHICLE STARTED VIBRATING ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE FUEL FUMES INSIDE THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 20 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO DECELERATE INDEPENDENTLY AND STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO DETERMINED THAT THE TRANSFER CA...

Mileage: 36,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MAZDA CX-9. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE FUEL FUMES INSIDE THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 20 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO DECELERATE INDEPENDENTLY AND STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO DETERMINED THAT THE TRANSFER CA...

Mileage: 36,300

UPON LIGHT BRAKING I HEAR A HISSING SOUND. THE BRAKES ARE INEFFECTIVE AT SLOW SPEEDS. IT TAKES A LONGER TIME AND REQUIRES APPLICATION OF GREATER BRAKING FORCE TO GET THE CAR TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR INSPECTION AND AM AWAITING THE RESULTS. I SAW ONLINE THAT THERE ARE KNOW...

Mileage: 20,000

APPROACHING A RED LIGHT ON A DRY SUNNY DAY, MY BRAKES FAILED HALFWAY THROUGH COMING TO A STOP. AT FIRST MY VEHICLE (2011 MAZDA CX-9 SPORT WITH 56,000 MILES) WAS SLOWING DOWN NORMALLY AND THEN SUDDENLY THERE WAS GRINDING/CRUNCHING NOISES AND DESPITE PRESSING THE BRAKE, THE VEHICLE WAS NO LONGER STOP...

Mileage: 56,770

POWER BRAKE BOOSTER FAILURE. *TR

Mileage: 55,002

ATTEMPTED TO LATCH THE DRIVER SEATBELT, BUT THE LATCH WOULD NOT RECEIVE THE BELT. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO LATCH THE BELT BY INSERTING IT INTO THE LATCH MECHANISM, I WAS ABLE TO LATCH THE BELT BY FIRST PUSHING DOWN THE RELEASE MECHANISM; THEN INSERTING THE BELT. THIS HAS TO BE DONE EACH TIME IN O...

Mileage: 8,610

I HAD MY CX-9 GT DRIVING ON THE ROAD. THIS HAPPENED WHILE I DROVE ON STREET AND STEPPED ON BRAKE THE PEDAL TO STOP FOR A RED LIGHT. I ALMOST HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME, BECAUSE MY BRAKE AT THIS TIME, ALL OF SUDDEN, TOOK LONGER STOPPING DISTANCE AS I EXPECTED. IT WAS A CLOSE CALL TO HIT THE CAR IN FR...

Mileage: 24,000

THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ON MY CX9 COMES ON AND STAYS ON, EVEN IN DRY CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM IS NOT NEEDED. ALSO THE TCS SYSTEM LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AND THE TCS OFF LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED. *TR

Mileage: 11,000