Mazda CX-30 2022 recalls, problems, complaints and safety
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall issued for the Mazda CX-30 2022 and 33 complaints filed by owners. It has 8% fewer complaints than the average Mazda CX-30 from 2016–2025 (36 per year).
These are recalls issued for this model and year, not for your specific car. A car may already be repaired or may not be included. Confirm with your VIN on NHTSA.
Own or buying a Mazda CX-30 2022? Enter its VIN to see its exact trim and engine, and confirm on NHTSA whether its recalls were repaired.
Recalls issued for the Mazda CX-30 2022
Brakes (hydraulic)
NHTSA campaign 23V275000 · 2023-04-18
What happens
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.
Consequence
Reduced braking ability can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
The repair is free at any dealer of the brand.
Complaints from other owners
33 complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of this model.
4 with a crash · 3 injuries
Most reported problems on the Mazda CX-30 2022
- Engine: 9 (27% of complaints)
- Steering: 6 (18% of complaints)
- Electrical system: 5 (15% of complaints)
- Forward collision avoidance: 5 (15% of complaints)
- Structure and body: 3 (9% of complaints)
Complaints are written by owners and NHTSA doesn't verify each one. They're useful to spot trends.
What to check before buying a Mazda CX-30 2022
- Confirm by VIN on NHTSA that the recalls on this list were repaired.
- Start it cold, listen for noises, look for oil or coolant leaks and exhaust smoke.
- The wheel should be centered going straight, with no vibration, noises when turning or stiffness.
- Test lights, windows, locks, the screen and dashboard warning lights; have trouble codes scanned.
- Get an inspection from an independent mechanic before paying.
Safety rating (NCAP)
| Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Mazda CX-30 SUV AWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| 2022 Mazda CX-30 SUV FWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
Mazda CX-30 recalls by year
- 2016 : 3 recalls · 48 complaints
- 2017 : 1 recall · 21 complaints
- 2018 : 1 recall · 10 complaints
- 2019 : 2 recalls · 27 complaints
- 2020 : 3 recalls · 34 complaints
- 2021 : 2 recalls · 101 complaints
- 2022 : 1 recall · 33 complaints
- 2023 : 1 recall · 25 complaints
- 2024 : 2 recalls · 33 complaints
- 2025 : 1 recall · 26 complaints
Guides for this check
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the Mazda CX-30 2022 have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall issued for the Mazda CX-30 2022. That doesn't mean every car has them open: confirm with the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at the dealer.
What is the most common problem with the Mazda CX-30 2022?
In complaints filed with NHTSA, the most mentioned component is: engine (9 of 33 complaints). Complaints aren't verified one by one, but they show trends.
Model-level information from official NHTSA sources. Confirm by VIN on NHTSA. Not a substitute for a mechanical inspection.
Last updated: October 22, 2026. Sources: NHTSA vPIC (decoding), NHTSA Recalls, NHTSA Complaints and NHTSA NCAP (5-Star Safety Ratings).