2012 Mazda CX-9 Mazda CX-9 2012

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2012 Mazda CX-9 repairs by problem area

Engine (14%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (33%)

Brakes and Traction Control (20%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (4%)

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2012 Mazda CX-9 electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (83%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Mazda CX-9 4dr SUV

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

55000 mi

US $50
Window Regulators on both front sides stopped working due to worn out gears 
60000 mi Drain plug clogged. Water accumulated in vent and sloshing through fan. Easily cleared with shop vac. 
31700 mi

US $80
High beams range and quality had significantly degraded since new. Replaced with Sylvania Ultra bulbs. Tried to replace bulbs myself but could not fit my hand in the tight space to insert and secure bulbs. 

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2012 Mazda CX-9 4dr SUV

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

80000 mi

US $25
Replaced both headlights after one burned out. Sixth replacement in last 20,000 miles (3 years). Dealer knows this is a big problem for the CX-9, but has no suggestions. I have tried several different top quality bulbs, all seem to last about 6 months. 
75000 mi

US $100
brake switch had to be replaced since it was causing a check engine light 
6000 mi TPMS light came on 

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2012 Mazda CX-9 Electrical Problems

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