2024 Mazda CX-50 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2024 Mazda CX-50 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 35 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 1 fire, 6 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (8 reports).

1Recalls
35Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2024 Mazda CX-50 recalls

Loose Trailer Hitch Bolts Can Detach, Creating a Crash Risk

Recall 25V167Mar 14, 202563 vehicles affected

Certain Mazda CX-50 and CX-50 Hybrid vehicles from 2024 and 2025 may have been fitted with Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitches whose assembly bolts can loosen.

Most common 2024 Mazda CX-50 problems

Problem areas named in the 35 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System8
Forward Collision Avoidance7
Structure6
Service Brakes5
Unknown Or Other4
Lane Departure4
Power Train3
Engine3
Steering3
Back Over Prevention3

What owners report

2026-10-15, Forward Collision Avoidance
Front license plate in OEM factory location interferes with forward radar sensor, causing phantom automatic emergency braking events in moving traffic. Vehicle came to complete stop in active traffic lanes on multiple occasions, creating severe collision risk. Removing the plate (in violation of California law) restored normal sensor function.
2026-10-12, Service Brakes
FORMAL VEHICLE SAFETY COMPLAINT Vehicle: 2024 Mazda CX-50 Subject: Repeated Unintended Emergency Braking, False Collision Warnings, and Persistent Braking-System Malfunction I am submitting a formal safety complaint concerning serious and recurring braking-system malfunctions involving my 2024 Mazda CX-50. The vehicle initially began displaying false collision and braking warnings despite there being no apparent hazard or obstruction. These warnings occurred repeatedly and eventually progressed to incidents in which the vehicle activated its automatic emergency braking system without justification. During one particularly dangerous incident, I was traveling approximately 75 mph on the fr
2026-09-11, Tires
Component Failed & Availability: Goodyear tire structure/tread separation and delamination across all four tires; technician states delamination, belt separation on all four tires, structural failure, tire separating from the internal belt structure (steel belts showing, chunks of tread missing); available for inspection. Safety Risk: Severe risk of sudden blowout, loss of vehicle control, and highway accident due to structural failure and internal belt separation. Dealer/Center Confirmation: Confirmed as a manufacturer defect by American Tire Company during a routine maintenance rotation on July 3, 2026 (fully documented by their shop). Inspections: Inspected and documented by American
2026-07-21, Seats
This is the 2nd time I’m reporting that I was severely burnt on my thigh from my drivers seat heater, overheating. There are on going glass action law suits against Mazda for this issue. My 2024 CX-50 has not been in service at Olympia Mazda with no updates on repairs and when I will get my car back. Please help me!
2026-07-16, Electrical System
I'm curious how many other Mazda owners are dealing with the same battery drain issue. I'm now on my third battery since 2024: Factory battery replaced under warranty in 2025. Second replacement purchased in March 2026. Within a month, the "Battery Low - Drive Vehicle to Recharge" warning was back. The dealer kept my vehicle for four days to monitor it, but they couldn't find anything abnormal. This started long before I had a dashcam professionally installed, so that's not the cause. I've read numerous posts on Facebook from other owners mentioning: A door module that can get wet after heavy rain and cause a parasitic battery drain. The key fob constantly communicating with the vehicle wh

2024 Mazda CX-50 questions

Does the 2024 Mazda CX-50 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2024 Mazda CX-50: Loose Trailer Hitch Bolts Can Detach, Creating a Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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

Based on 35 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (8), Forward Collision Avoidance (7), Structure (6).

How do I check if a recall on my 2024 Mazda CX-50 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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