Table 1 shows five common suspension related problems of the 2011 Mazda CX-7. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (35 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension control arm (seven problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems | |
| Ball Joint problems | |
| Suspension Noise problems | |
| Rear Suspension Shock Absorber problems |
In March 20, 2018 I have received a safety recall letter from Mazda (po box 1091, royal oak, mi 48068); safety recall 9716h, NHTSA campaign no. 16v-593. I called the service department, suburban Mazda, 37911 grand river Ave. Read details...
Front suspension ball joint fitting. Water may enter the front suspension ball joint fitting. Driving on roadways during the winter months in areas that use roadway salts can lead to salt and water intrusion into the ball joint causing corrosion. Read details...
I received a recall notice for ball joints however no parts were available at the time to correct the problem. Waited over a year and the ball joint let go so I was unable to drive my Mazda. I took it to the repair shop and had it fixed. Read details...