2022 Mazda CX-30 problems and complaints

Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Mazda CX-30. The most-reported areas: Engine (9), Steering (6), Electrical System (6).

Key takeaways

  • 33 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 4 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Engine927%
Steering618%
Electrical System618%
Unknown Or Other618%
Forward Collision Avoidance515%
Structure39%
Air Bags39%
Service Brakes39%
Wheels26%
Seat Belts26%
Visibility/Wiper26%
Latches/Locks/Linkages13%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2022 Mazda CX-30 SUV AWD5/55/55/54/5
2022 Mazda CX-30 SUV FWD5/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Latches/Locks/Linkages,structure - filed 2026-08-19

1.5 years after purchasing new my passenger side front door would not open from the inside. Mazda states car is out of warranty at 36837 miles indicating a cable had come disconnected. Approximately 1.5 years later at 59934 miles the front passenger door again would not open from the inside. Mazda states that this d...

Wheels - filed 2026-07-18

The rear wheel bearing failed at approximately 50k miles, causing grinding noise, humming, vibration, steering pull. It was replaced by Mazda under warranty in 2025. The wheel bearing failed again at approximately 59k miles. I have seen reports from other CX-30 owners describing the same recurring wheel bearing failure...

Steering,electrical System,air Bags - filed 2026-04-12

I don't know, is 4:20 in the morning. Oh, is it work? I was sitting in my car and all of a sudden pop and I had ringing in my ear. According to Mazda, connect, I got some weird network. Error the network failure error some kind of engine failure. Error I don't know what happened. But I've been having a lot of network i...

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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.