2023 Mazda CX-30 problems and complaints

Owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Mazda CX-30. The most-reported areas: Service Brakes (7), Forward Collision Avoidance (5), Unknown Or Other (5).

Key takeaways

  • 24 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 5 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 2 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Service Brakes729%
Forward Collision Avoidance521%
Unknown Or Other521%
Power Train313%
Electrical System313%
Suspension313%
Lane Departure28%
Steering28%
Vehicle Speed Control28%
Air Bags28%
Visibility/Wiper28%
Back Over Prevention28%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2023 Mazda CX-30 SUV AWD5/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Power Train,electrical System,lane Departure - filed 2026-09-10

The contact owns a 2023 Mazda CX-30. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the vehicle experienced erroneous Lane Assist and Brake Assist failures, causing the vehicle to drive into the wrong lane. The vehicle experienced acceleration and braking assist failures. Occasionally, the vehicle failed to immed...

Power Train,electrical System,service Brakes - filed 2026-08-01

I am the original owner of a 2023 Mazda CX-30 AWD (VIN: [XXX]), purchased new on XXX from Mazda of Clearwater, [XXX]. This vehicle has experienced four separate warranty failure events involving critical safety systems within approximately 32 months and 44,530 miles of ownership. In June 2026, at approximately 44,500...

Steering,engine And Engine Cooling,electrical System - filed 2026-05-14

The contact owns a 2023 Mazda. The contact stated that the vehicle was braking randomly while driving. There was an unknown malfunction code that flashed quickly. The steering was stiff and failed to turn. The steering wheel adjusted and guided the vehicle into the wrong lane. The RPM was sporadically reeving. The RPM ...

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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.