2025 Mazda CX-70 problems & reliability
50 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Mazda CX-70, alongside 4 safety recall campaigns. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.
Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several components.
3 complaints report injuries (4 injured).
Most reported problems
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lane Departure → | 19 | 38% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 9 | 18% |
| Power Train | 7 | 14% |
| Engine | 5 | 10% |
| Unknown / Other | 5 | 10% |
| Electrical System | 4 | 8% |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 8% |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 8% |
| Steering | 4 | 8% |
| Air Bags | 2 | 4% |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.
All 18 reported components →Complaints by incident year
What owners report
“Within 100 days of purchasing the CX70 new ,we noticed that the collision avoidance system was malfunctioning . It would alert when no car was near us . It did not alert every time a car was actually in our right blind spot or moving through our right blind spot . The malfunctions were random and happened in a…”
Lane Departure · filed Aug 27, 2026
“While unloading cargo from the rear of my 2025 Mazda CX-70, I activated the power liftgate(key was in pocket ) to close while i was reach back cargo . As the liftgate was closing, it struck me in my head and continued closing instead of stopping or reversing. I had to quickly move out of the way to avoid further…”
Structure · filed Jul 31, 2026
“Vehicle Information I am reporting multiple persistent safety-related defects in my 2025 Mazda CX-70 that began immediately after purchase and continue despite repeated service visits, software updates (including MSP66 on July 9, 2026), and good-faith repair attempts. These defects substantially impair the vehicle’s…”
Forward Collision Avoidance · filed Jul 23, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Technical service bulletins
262 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Mazda CX-70. The 10 most recent:
This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued service alert listed below. The changes are noted in Red text. SA-038/26 06/15/26 DESCRIPTION Some customers may complain about any of the following: 1. Infotainment…
SA-038-26a · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 4, 2026
CSP14 – 2024-2026 CX-90 Subject: Mazda Rear Brake Pad Customer Service Program Limited Warranty Extension – (CSP14 – CX-90 models) - Phase 1 Mailing – May 2026 In late April we announced two Customer Service Programs…
CSP14_CSP15 Dlr FAQs a · Warranty Program/Extension · issued Aug 25, 2026
This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued SA(s) listed below. The changes are noted in Red text. SA-039/26 06/15/26 Mazda Connect Symptom Troubleshooting DESCRIPTION Customers having MAZDA CONNECT concerns…
SA-039-26a · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 19, 2026
This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued bulletin(s) listed below. The changes are noted in Red text. SA-006/23 01/23/23 DESCRIPTION Some customers may complain about the infotainment system and/or the…
SA-053-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 19, 2026
This bulletin supersedes the previously issued bulletin(s) listed below. The changes are noted in Red. 09-017/26 05/20/26 DESCRIPTION Some customers may complain that a rattling noise is heard from the second seat while…
09-017-26a · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 11, 2026
This Service Alert supersedes the previously issued SA(s) listed below. The changes are noted in Red. SA-012/26 04/17/26, 03/04/26 and 02/26/2026 DESCRIPTION Some customers may experience a message "TCU Malfunction…
SA-012-26c · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 7, 2026
DESCRIPTION Some vehicles may continue to display the recall notification "IMPORTANT NOTICE. VIEW VEHICLE STATUS MONITOR FOR DETAILS" on the center display even after the recall has been completed. NOTE: Once the…
SA-050-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 7, 2026
CSP14 – 2024-2026 CX-90 Subject: Mazda Rear Brake Pad Customer Service Program Limited Warranty Extension – (CSP14 – CX-90 models) - Phase 1 Mailing – May 2026 In late April we announced two Customer Service Programs…
CSP14_CSP15 Dlr FAQs · Warranty Program/Extension · issued Jul 21, 2026
DESCRIPTION Some vehicles may experience the warning message "A 'Hybrid System Malfunction. Have the Vehicle Inspected' and DTC P2BC5:00 (OBC contactor (+) stuck ON) and/or other DTCs listed below may be stored. If this…
30-003-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 18, 2026
DESCRIPTION Some customers may experience an instrument cluster warning message. REPAIR PROCEDURE Inspect the 48V battery cable connections to the busbar.
SA-044-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 2, 2026
TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.
Safety recalls
The 2025 Mazda CX-70 has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →Buying a used 2025 Mazda CX-70?
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