Takata recall according to your airbag recall list website (http://www.safercar.gov/rs/takata/takatalist.html), the 2014 Mazda cx-9 is part of the takata recall, however when you use the look-up tool, it is not listed as under recall (https://www.NHTSA.gov/recalls). Please confirm whether my vehicle is under recall. When will Mazda update their info on this and begin notifications?
2014 Mazda CX-9 airbags problems
moderate 3 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100 · see airbags across all vehicles →
Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Avg fix
$1,100
When does it fail?
Of the 3 airbags complaints filed for the 2014 Mazda CX-9, here's the actual mileage breakdown — failures cluster heaviest at 0-25,000 mi.
0-25k
25-50k
50-75k
75-100k
100-125k
125-150k
150k+
Each bar shows the share of total complaints filed at that mileage range. Peak failure window highlighted. Some owners report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 miles symptom-free. Maintenance habits and driving conditions shift the curve as much as mileage alone.
What stands out
Of the 8 model years of Mazda CX-9 we track for airbags problems, this one has the fewest owner complaints on file (3).
No new NHTSA airbags complaint has been filed on this vehicle in over 9 years — the issue may be aging out of the active population.
What owners are reporting 3 most recent
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2014 Mazda cx-9. The contact stated that NHTSA campaign number: 18v717000 (air bags) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The contact received the recall letter in october of 2018. The dealer (napleton's arlington Mazda, 1555 e rand rd, arlington heights, il 60004) stated that the part was not available for the repair. The manufacturer had not…
Takata recall my complaint is that I have received several notices referencing the takata airbag problem. Mazda has still not initiated a recall. I have supplied my email address to the tkrestucturing.com/ppic in reference to the chapter 11 case no. 17-11375 (bls). My complaint specifically is against Mazda and why they are dragging their feet in initiating recalls for the affected…
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Common questions
How serious is the airbags problem on the 2014 Mazda CX-9?
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 3 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $1,100 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?
Based on the 3 complaints filed, airbags issues most often appear around 23,000 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to airbags?
No active recalls currently cover airbags issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Related
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Verify the raw federal record at
nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2014/Mazda/CX-9.
Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are
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