2024 Mazda CX-50

2024 Mazda CX-50: common problems and reliability

Too new to grade yet.

33 owner complaints, most about electrical system. 1 recall.

Should I buy a 2024 CX-50?

The 2024 Mazda CX-50 has 33 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and structure.

Safety record for the 2024 model year

33
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
3
Crash reports
1
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2024 Mazda CX-50 vehicles (US, public record).

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Is 2024 a good year for the CX-50?

Across the 4 CX-50 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 63 (2023) to 63 (2023). With 33 complaints, the 2024 CX-50 sits below the model's median of 47.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

electrical system
7
structure
6
service brakes
5
forward collision avoidance
4
engine
3

Recalls affecting the 2024 CX-50

trailer hitches

Campaign 25V167000

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 CX-50 vehicles equipped with Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitches. The trailer hitch assembly bolts may loosen and cause the assembly to separate from the vehicle body during towing or normal driving conditions.

What owners say across generations

Mixed sentiment with a clear distinction between powertrain choices.

Owner insights cover all generations of the CX-50. See the full CX-50 owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used CX-50 listings typically run $24,665–$30,001.

Other CX-50 model years

Compare every CX-50 year side by side to see how 2024 ranks against the rest.

Compare the CX-50 against its rivals

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