2011 Mazda CX-7
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 Mazda CX-7 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 147 on record.
2011 Mazda CX-7 at a glance
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2011 Mazda CX-7 recalls 4
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Mazda CX-9 vehicles sold, or ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, unless covered in "Zone A," Mazda is recalling certain 2011-…
Fix: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 1317F.
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2012 CX-7, CX-9, and 2009-2012 Maza6 vehicles. These vehicles had their passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. The inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-80…
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Mazda6, and 2007-2011 CX-7 and CX-9 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degrada…
Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2017. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-…
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Mazda CX-7 vehicles manufactured February 14, 2006, to May 9, 2012. In the affected vehicles, water may enter the front suspension ball joint fittings. If the water is contaminated with salt, such as from driving on snowy roads that have been treated, the ball joint may corrode and separate from the lower control arm, resulting in a …
Fix: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. As a priority, Mazda will first address all affected 2007-2008 vehicles as well as 2009-2011 vehicles currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland,…
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2011 Mazda CX-7 common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 152 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2011 Mazda CX-7 safety ratings
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2011 Mazda CX-7 SUV AWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
What's a 2011 Mazda CX-7 worth?
2011 Mazda CX-7 trims & engines on record
2011 Mazda CX-7 vehicles on record
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2011 Mazda CX-7 — frequently asked questions
Does the 2011 Mazda CX-7 have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2011 Mazda CX-7. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Mazda CX-7?
Based on 152 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are exterior lighting, air bags, visibility/wiper.
What is the 2011 Mazda CX-7 safety rating?
NHTSA gives the 2011 Mazda CX-7 crash-test ratings of rollover 4★ (out of 5; this model year pre-dates NHTSA's overall score).
How much is a 2011 Mazda CX-7 worth?
Comparable 2011 Mazda CX-7 listings run roughly $7,977–$14,800, typically around $11,731 (from 147 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.