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Recalls for 2012 Mazda CX-7
4 NHTSA recalls for the 2012 Mazda CX-7: 3 airbags, 1 suspension. Latest: Oct 2019. Some also cover the 2007–2010 models.
AirbagsOct 201919V782000Free repair
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Airbags in the owner's manual → p. 43Campaign 19V782000 at NHTSA ↗
AirbagsOct 201818V717000Free repair
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Airbags in the owner's manual → p. 43Campaign 18V717000 at NHTSA ↗
AirbagsJul 201717V457000Free repair
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Airbags in the owner's manual → p. 43Campaign 17V457000 at NHTSA ↗
SuspensionAug 201616V593000Free repair
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2007–2012 Mazda CX-7 FAQ
When does the maintenance monitor display a message?
2009–2012
As an interval nears its limit, the monitor shows a message for 5 seconds whenever ignition is switched to ACC or ON.
| TIRE ROTATION | TIRE ROTATION DUE displays with 500 km (300 mile) to -500 km (-300 mile) remaining. |
|---|---|
| SERVICE DUE | From 500 km (300 mile) to 0 km (0 mile), or 15 to 0 days, SERVICE DUE displays; from 0 to -500 km (0 to -300 mile), or 0 to 15 days, SERVICE OVERDUE displays. |
What should I do if the check engine light comes on while driving?
2009–2012
When the check engine light appears during driving, record the driving conditions and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
If the light stays on or keeps flashing, avoid high speeds and see a dealer as soon as possible.
Page 210 in the 2012 manual →2007
A vehicle problem may be indicated by this light; record the driving conditions and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Should the light stay on or keep flashing, do not drive at high speeds; contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
Page 196 in the 2007 manual →What can cause the check engine light to come on?
2009–2012
Possible causes include very low fuel, an engine electrical problem, an emission control problem, or a missing or loose fuel-filler cap.
Page 211 in the 2012 manual →Can I push-start the CX-7 if its battery is dead?
2009–2012
No, do not push-start the Mazda because its automatic transaxle cannot be started by pushing.
Page 387 in the 2012 manual →What should I do if the KEY warning light stays illuminated?
2009–2012
Stop using the advanced key system, park safely, use the auxiliary key, and have the vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
Page 217 in the 2012 manual →What does a flashing green KEY indicator mean?
2009–2012
When the ignition is switched to ACC or off from ON, a green KEY indicator flashing for approximately 30 seconds means the advanced key battery is low; replace it before the key becomes unusable.
Page 98 in the 2012 manual →What should I do if my xenon headlights flash or become dim?
2007
On models with xenon fusion bulbs, have an Authorized Mazda Dealer replace them if they flash or weaken; do not replace them yourself because high voltage can cause electric shock.
Page 209 in the 2007 manual →When should I rotate my tires?
Mazda CX-7 complaints to NHTSA
Complaints that owners filed with NHTSA for each model year. They are unverified reports and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold.
| Year | Complaints | Crashes / fires / injuries | Most reported areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 39 | 4 / 0 / 2 | Suspension (14), Air bags (12), Exterior lighting (7) |
| 2010 | 155 | 2 / 2 / 1 | Suspension (52), Air bags (46), Exterior lighting (22) |
| 2009 | 64 | 0 / 1 / 0 | Suspension (19), Air bags (16), Engine (12) |
| 2007 | 528 | 7 / 30 / 11 | Engine and engine cooling (206), Engine (112), Air bags (102) |
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All Mazda CX-7 manuals
| Year | Generation | Pages | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2009–2012 | 523 pages | 6.4 MB |
| 2010 | 2009–2012 | 508 pages | 7.3 MB |
| 2009 | 2009–2012 | 454 pages | 5.1 MB |
| 2007 | 2007 | 406 pages | 5.6 MB |
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