{"id":"2019_mazda_cx_9","make":"Mazda","make_slug":"mazda","model":"CX-9","model_slug":"cx-9","year":2019,"url":"/mazda/cx-9/2019/","pts":["gas"],"configs":[{"id":40741,"model":"CX-9 2WD","pt":"gas","drive":"Front-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (S6)","cyl":4,"displ":2.5,"eng":"SIDI","turbo":true,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":22,"hwy":28,"comb":24,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Regular","vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","co2":362,"fe_score":5,"ghg_score":5,"fuel_cost":2600,"save_spend":-1750,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"TKX","modified":"Wed Jan 23 00:00:00 EST 2019"},{"id":40752,"model":"CX-9 4WD","pt":"gas","drive":"4-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (S6)","cyl":4,"displ":2.5,"eng":"SIDI","turbo":true,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":20,"hwy":26,"comb":23,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Regular","vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD","co2":391,"fe_score":5,"ghg_score":5,"fuel_cost":2700,"save_spend":-2250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"TKX","modified":"Wed Jan 23 00:00:00 EST 2019"}],"vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","segment":"Compact SUV","epa_certified":true,"recalls":[{"campaign":"21V875000","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP","mfr":"Mazda North American Operations","reported":"2021-11-12","owner_notified":"2022-07-18","units":121038,"summary":"Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3, Mazda6, 2019 CX-3, 2018-2019 MX-5, CX-5, CX-9, and 2019-2020 Mazda2 vehicles.  The impeller inside the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.","consequence":"Fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022.  Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4.  Mazda's number for this recall is 5321K.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"5321K","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"19V770000","component":"TIRES:TREAD/BELT","mfr":"Mazda North American Operations","reported":"2019-10-28","owner_notified":"2019-12-04","units":146,"summary":"Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019 CX-9 vehicles equipped with Sumitomo Falken ZIEX CT50 A/S tires, size P255/50R20 104V, having date code 1619.  An incorrect rubber compound may have been used in the tire's manufacturing, allowing the tread to separate and detach.","consequence":"A detached tire tread can decrease vehicle stability and increase the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect all four tire serial numbers, replacing the tires as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began December 4, 2019.  Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4.  Mazda's number for this recall is 4019J.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"4019J","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":2,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":84,"grade":"B","complaints":{"count":53,"crash":1,"fire":0,"injured":0,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Engine",23],["Unspecified",14],["Electrical System",7],["Power Train",5],["Suspension",4],["Forward Collision Avoidance",4]],"by_year":{"2019":3,"2020":3,"2021":2,"2022":7,"2023":14,"2024":12,"2025":7,"2026":5},"excerpts":[["2023-12-26","Engine","The car has only 41k miles on it and the engine warning light came on. I had the car towed to Mazda and now it won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t start and it needs a new engine. (Which is on back order for months). It is covered under the powertrain warranty but does me no good if I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m without a vehicle, and making car payments on a vehicle th\u2026"],["2023-12-21","Fuel System, Gasoline","The contact\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s husband owns a 2019 Mazda CX-9. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at the dealer for a diagnostic test, she was informed that the head gasket was cracked, and fluids were leaking into the engine. The vehicle was not repaired due to the cost. Additionally, the message \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Excessive Engine Tempe\u2026"],["2023-08-31","Engine","The engine is leaking coolant i will be putting a 3rd motor in this car due to other 2 motor also have a coolant leaking and running hot i have contact mazda and would not stand behind there car"]]},"investigations":[],"ncap":[{"desc":"SUV AWD","overall":5,"frontal":4,"side":5,"rollover":4,"rollover_risk":0.159,"seats":7,"fcw":"Optional","ldw":"Optional","aeb":"Optional","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null},{"desc":"SUV FWD","overall":5,"frontal":4,"side":5,"rollover":4,"rollover_risk":0.151,"seats":7,"fcw":"Optional","ldw":"Optional","aeb":"Optional","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null}],"popularity":31,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":24,"ncap":5,"complaints":53},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 06:27 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}