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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JM3KFBDM2M0490776 · Checked Sep 27, 2026
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JM3KFBDM2M0•••••• 2021 Mazda CX-5

This build is quieter than most: 1 complaints against 2 for the average 2021 Mazda CX-5 build.

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142on the model
76builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 1

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Air Bags Aug 2025
I was driving as normal and the passenger side airbags deployed with a cause. I was driving about 25mph. I didn’t hit anything; no event occurred that would have caused the air bag to deploy. I took the car to a dealer and they recorded the event log which showed a crash but the…

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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 JM3KFBDM2M0490776 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.