2023 Mazda MX-30

Owner complaints, recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings from public NHTSA and EPA data, updated Oct 17, 2026.

Fuel economy
92 MPGecombined; city 98, highway 85; every version of this model year
Five years of fuel
$5,040U.S. average; Ohio $5,380 at local prices; every version of this model year; fuel only, not other costs of owning it; 15,000 miles a year, at EIA electricity prices for Jul 2026
NHTSA overall safety rating
Not ratedlowest across the versions NHTSA tested
Recall campaigns
0none on file
Owner complaints
1filed with NHTSA; not adjusted for sales

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2023 MX-30. These are unverified owner reports, counted by the part of the car they name; one complaint can name several parts. Counts aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so they don't show how reliable a car is.

Complaints by part of the car
PartComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuries
Lane departure1000
Steering1000

Complaints by model year

Newer years have had less time to collect complaints, and counts aren't adjusted for sales, so a shorter bar doesn't mean a more reliable year.

  1. 20220
  2. 20231

Every MX-30 year side by side

Recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2023 MX-30. NHTSA's recall lookup checks a specific VIN.

Service bulletins and investigations

Carmakers sent NHTSA 195 service bulletins and notices that cover the 2023 MX-30, the latest on Sep 17, 2026. They tell dealers how to fix known issues.

The parts they mention most: electrical system (98), unknown or other (56), equipment (28), engine and engine cooling (18), service brakes (18).

NHTSA hasn't opened a defect investigation that covers this model year.

Specs

EPA class: midsize cars. EPA greenhouse gas score: 10 out of 10. Each version EPA tested:

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCity / hwy / comb
MX-30
Front-Wheel Drive
81 kW AC PMSMAutomatic (A1)Electricity
100 miles of range
98 / 85 / 92 MPGe

Sources and dates

Fuel cost: EPA mpg with fuel prices for the week of Oct 12, 2026 and electricity prices for Jul 2026. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Oct 2026). Complaints are unverified reports owners filed with NHTSA. About the data