2011 Mazda CX-9 Mazda CX-9 2011

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2011 Mazda CX-9 repairs by problem area

Engine (18%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (19%)

Suspension and Steering (12%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (12%)

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2011 Mazda CX-9 suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (10%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (30%)

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Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2011 Mazda CX-9 4dr SUV

273-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

209000 mi

US $3000
Leaking shocks, worn out springs. 
113000 mi Replaced original struts and shocks. One strut and one shock leaking. Replaced all four. 
137000 mi

US $300
Replaced rear shocks. 
83000 mi

US $250
Broken wheel bearing caused noise in the front left wheel. More pronounced on smooth tarmac as it could be heard above the road noise. 
89000 mi

US $1650
Needed to replace driver side front strut. Had to replace in pairs. Was bottoming out and was leading to poor handling. 
84000 mi

US $200
Replaced howling left wheel bearing/hub assembly 

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2011 Mazda CX-9 4dr SUV

273-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

125776 mi

US $1500
Inner and outer tierod replaced 
119000 mi

US $750
Wheel bearings on my rear drivers side wheel went bad - had to be replaced. And now the front drivers side wheel is making noise too. :-/ 
126000 mi

US $500
Had to replace front drivers side wheel hub 
42780 mi power steering pump failed dealer still has it pump not in after 10 days in shop,truck is unsafe to drive.email to Mazda they don't care either,shame on you Mazda its a Ford part and I found 6 locally at dealers in Sault Ste.Marie Ontario 
42780 mi truck was in shop for 29 days waiting for a new power steering pump to come from Japan WOW a power steering pump from Japan good job Mazda,now I get a notice that advises 4wd transfer cases are bad and warranty is extended to 140k on this!!! 

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2011 Mazda CX-9 Suspension Problems

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