2019 Mazda CX-3 problems and complaints
Owners have filed 27 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Mazda CX-3. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (9), Steering (5), Unknown Or Other (4).
Key takeaways
- 27 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 9 | 33% |
| Steering | 5 | 19% |
| Unknown Or Other | 4 | 15% |
| Air Bags | 2 | 7% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | 7% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 | 7% |
| Fuel System | 2 | 7% |
| Gasoline | 2 | 7% |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 | 4% |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 4% |
| Structure | 1 | 4% |
| Wheels | 1 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Mazda CX-3 SUV AWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2019 Mazda CX-3 SUV FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Air Bags - filed 2026-08-10
Ok so the front seat passenger side i put my phone it think there a person there and it dings constantly until I plug seatbelt it annoying I dont want to hear that all the time madza know about it they won't help unless there a recall
Unknown Or Other - filed 2025-08-13
UNKNOWN
Electrical System - filed 2024-12-17
So the sport mode on cx3 have not bracket under the sport mode and if try to activeit the sport mode whole switch goes down you cant active with grabbing it will fall out of socket
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.