Power Train Problems of Mazda CX9

Mazda CX9 owners have reported 160 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (84 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's transfer case (56 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Power Train problems of Mazda CX9

The Power Train problem

I entered the interstate normally, with no issues accelerating or merging. While driving at approximately 70 mph, in traffic, all three warning messages appeared on the instrument cluster at the same time: “Smart brake system malfunction,” “driver attention alert system   Read details...

The Transfer Case problem

2010 Mazda cx-9 awd touring with under 120,000 miles. The vehicle would make a noise like driving over rumble strips in the road, vibrating the undercarriage. It started happening when lightly pressing the accelerator, trying to maintain speed, normally at 1500rpm then it gradually got worse and   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

I have only had this car for one year. I bought it used and have had the "same" problem now "3" times and since I have not had it fixed at a "Mazda" dealership because I am sorry I do not have the $$$ for this and I brought it to my own mechanic, Mazda will not stand   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

When driving vehicle a severe shuddering vibration and loud noise emaneted from front end of vehicle, as if front axel was going to fall off. Happened three times so far. Once to my wife, once to me, and once to the mechanic.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problem

64300 miles on odometer and am experiencing transmission shudder at 35 - 45 mph in 5th gear. Torque converter problem? pretty low miles for transmission issues. Smh   Read details...




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