Component Record

Mazda CX-9 2012 Air Bags Problems

23 distinct owners reported a air bags problem on the 2012 Mazda CX-9 - 10% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage23 complaints

23 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

17V457000Reported July 18, 2017 - 79,402 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on July 18, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 79,402 vehicles across all affected models. NHTSA records carry a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign.

18V717000Reported October 12, 2018 - 155,436 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on October 12, 2018. The campaign covers an estimated 155,436 vehicles across all affected models. NHTSA records carry a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign.

19V782000Reported October 31, 2019 - 69,879 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on October 31, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 69,879 vehicles across all affected models. NHTSA records carry a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Brakes143 Engine26 Power Train18 Vehicle Speed Control11 Suspension9 Steering7

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.