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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JM3ER293X70138280 · Checked Sep 15, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 31

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JM3ER293X70•••••• 2007 Mazda CX-7

This build draws 2.3× more complaints than the average 2007 Mazda CX-7 build (31 vs 14).

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434on the model
32builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reported Air Bags 7 Suspension 5 Equipment 5 Engine And Engine Cooling 5

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Equipment fire Sep 2010
The contact owns a 2007 mazda cx-7. While traveling 45 mph using the air conditioner the contact noticed that the air conditioner had suddenly stopped functioning, seconds later the contact noticed a burning smell inside of the vehicle. The vehicle has not been diagnosed and…
Tires Nov 2025
One of the Prinx HiCountry HT2 tires (size 235/60R18) developed a structural failure shortly after installation. The tire repeatedly lost air with no visible puncture. I first took it to a local tire shop, which could not locate the source of the leak. The problem continued, so…
Electrical System Nov 2017
The contact owns a 2007 mazda cx-7. While operating the vehicle, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was previously repaired for an unknown air bag related recall. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician stated that the air bags…
Suspension Jan 2017
Takata recall. While driving a lot of noise wascoming from my front passenger side. I took it to a garage to get inspected. They informed me of the recall and that the parts were unavailable. Now the car is unable to pass inspection
Air Bags Jul 2016
"takata recall" the passenger air bag safety recall for this and other mazda car models has gone on too long. After receiving notification in july of this year, I went online and discovered air bag complaints dating back to 2008!. The fact that mazda ignored these complaints,…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JM3ER293X70138280 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.