2025 Mazda CX-90 problems and complaints

Owners have filed 30 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Mazda CX-90. The most-reported areas: Service Brakes (8), Unknown Or Other (7), Engine (6).

Key takeaways

  • 30 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Service Brakes827%
Unknown Or Other723%
Engine620%
Forward Collision Avoidance517%
Electrical System413%
Fuel/Propulsion System310%
Power Train310%
Lane Departure310%
Steering27%
Vehicle Speed Control27%
Visibility/Wiper13%
Structure13%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2025 Mazda CX-90 SUV AWD5/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Unknown Or Other,fuel/Propulsion System,visibility/Wiper - filed 2026-09-17

The vehicle experience a "Severe Engine Malfunction" alert on the dash board. Mazda Dealership stated it was low pressure fuel pump needed to be replaced at a few months of ownership. Automatic wipers malfunctioned because wipers were hitting the front pillars at driver side. Mazda dealership disabled auto wiper functi...

Service Brakes - filed 2026-09-16

So, if the car is on electric and I press on break, sometimes breaks feels like it's delayed to response. The car will switch to gas after it and the break will work. This happened to me in the 2024 and 2025 CX90 PHEV version. I had that issue multiple times.

Service Brakes - filed 2026-09-13

The brakes make noise. I asked Mazda if there were any recall. The service person replied there is on the brakes but they were doing it in groups and it was not my group yet.

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.