Car diagnostics for a 2008 Mazda CX-9
Car diagnostics for the 2008 Mazda CX-9: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 13.1 to 13.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2008 Mazda CX-9 for car diagnostics
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2008 Mazda CX-9: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.7 L | 3.7 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 | 21 |
| MPG combined (US) | 18 | 17 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 22 | 20 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,700 | US$3,950 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,062 | $4,278 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2008 Mazda CX-9
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 172 complaints with NHTSA, most often about suspension (56), service brakes (31) and air bags (28). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19V782000 | 2019-10-31 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2012 CX-7, CX-9, and 2009-2012 Maza6 vehicles. These vehicles had their passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. The inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring... |
| 17V457000 | 2017-07-18 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2012 CX-7, CX-9 and Mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the... |
| 17V429000 | 2017-06-29 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Mazda6, and 2007-2011 CX-7 and CX-9 vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash... |
| 15V451000 | 2015-07-20 | suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 CX-9 vehicles manufactured October 24, 2006, to December 28, 2013. The affected vehicles have front suspension ball joints that may corrode from water leaking into the fitting. |
| 09V066000 | 2009-02-23 | electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash | MAZDA IS RECALLING 30,600 MY 2007-2009 CX9 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER ADJUSTABLE SEAT WITH POSITION MEMORY FUNCTION. THE SEAT HARNESS ROUTED UNDERNEATH THE SEAT CUSHION MAY INTERFERE WITH THE FRONT COVER BRACKET WHICH IS ATTACHED ON THE FRONT SIDE OF THE SEAT CUSHION. DUE TO THIS THE COVERING OF THE SEAT HARNESS... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car diagnostics for the 2008 Mazda CX-9
Need a diagnostic check for your 2008 Mazda CX-9? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it with a trusted shop and keep you driving meanwhile. A steady check engine light needs a check soon; a flashing one means pull over safely and get help.
About your CX-9
Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. If you have the service history of your CX-9, have it ready for the shop. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. The engine is the 3.7L 6-cylinder, with front-wheel drive and a 6-speed automatic.
What we arrange
The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job.
Driving while yours is at the shop
We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Delivery is priced by distance in your offer, and pickup from us is free.
Getting a clear quote
If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it.
Good habits for your car
Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance.
Talk to a person
Send a request with the car and what it needs, and a person replies within one business day.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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