Mazda suspension problems
Across all Mazda models in NHTSA's complaint database, 1,408 complaints involve suspension. The Tribute accounts for the largest share (18%). The single worst model year is the 2005 Tribute with 137 suspension complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 1,408 about suspension, all Mazda models
- Most affected
- Tribute 18% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 95,000 miles 715 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 59 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Mazda models
Worst model years for suspension
- 2005 Mazda Tribute137 complaints
- 2009 Mazda MAZDA676 complaints
- 2007 Mazda CX-759 complaints
- 2008 Mazda CX-956 complaints
- 2010 Mazda CX-752 complaints
Suspension complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 46 |
| 1995 | 28 |
| 1996 | 20 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 35 |
| 2001 | 31 |
| 2002 | 27 |
| 2003 | 40 |
| 2004 | 77 |
| 2005 | 149 |
| 2006 | 55 |
| 2007 | 132 |
| 2008 | 131 |
| 2009 | 114 |
| 2010 | 125 |
| 2011 | 117 |
| 2012 | 42 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 14 |
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2026 | 2 |
Among the 715 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 95,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.