2022 Mazda CX-30 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other CX-30 years
- About as many complaints as other years 3rd of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- 5 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Mazda CX-30. That ranks 3rd out of 7 CX-30 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (9 complaints, 27%). Complaints mention 4 crashes, 3 injuries. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

- 33owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 4complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2022 Mazda CX-30 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 9 | 27% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 6 | 18% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 6 | 18% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 6 | 18% | — | — | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 | 15% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 3 | 9% | 23,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 9% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 3 | 9% | — | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Lane Departure | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2022 Mazda CX-30 recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Problem: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2022-2023 CX-30 and 2023 CX-50 vehicles. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) may be damaged, which can result in reduced braking ability.
Risk: Reduced braking ability can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the ABS HCU, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 5823D.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
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…
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…
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…
1. The system that is failing is the rear tailgate. When it is opened or closed there is a clicking sound as if it is tryng to engage the lock multiple times. While driving this continues with the tailgate closed turning on and off the interior lights in the vehicle and showing on the front console…
My infotainment system is brikecked ! I cant turn off my lane assist and its like a battle to keep it in roads that dont have lines and especially when you get stuck in a groove of a road. Its scary! I got put into a grove my car being awd the rest followed and I get out of the grove and lane…
Other Mazda CX-30 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 CX-30 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 CX-30 | 26 | 1 |
| 2024 CX-30 | 31 | 2 |
| 2023 CX-30 | 25 | 1 |
| 2022 | 33 | 1 |
| 2021 CX-30 | 101 | 2 |
| 2020 CX-30 | 34 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Mazda CX-30?
Owners most often report engine, electrical system, steering problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 9 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2022 Mazda CX-30?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2022 Mazda CX-30 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CX-30 model years, the 2022 has about as many complaints as a typical year, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.