2025 Mazda CX-70 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 14, 2026 · 51 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other CX-70 years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
5 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 51 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Mazda CX-70. That is the most of any CX-70 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is lane departure (19 complaints, 37%), typically at around 10,750 miles. Complaints mention 2 crashes, 4 injuries. There are 4 safety recalls covering this model year.

Mazda CX-70
2025 Mazda CX-70 Mild Hybrid Inline 6 Turbo Signature photographed in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada.. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2025 Mazda CX-70 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Lane Departure19 · ~10,750 mi
Forward Collision Avoidance9
Power Train7
Engine5
Steering5
Unknown or Other5
Electrical System4 · ~21,500 mi
Fuel/propulsion System4
Service Brakes4 · ~100 mi
Air Bags2
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Lane Departure1937%10,750——
Forward Collision Avoidance918%———
Power Train714%———
Engine510%———
Steering510%———
Unknown or Other510%———
Electrical System48%21,500——
Fuel/propulsion System48%———
Service Brakes48%100——
Air Bags24%———
Back Over Prevention24%———
Structure24%———
Suspension24%———
Tires24%———
Wheels24%———
Seat Belts12%———
Vehicle Speed Control12%———
Visibility/wiper12%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2026, with 24 complaints
2024: 6202462025: 212025212026: 24202624

n = 51 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2025 Mazda CX-70 recalls (4)

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Electrical system:instrument panel:fuel gauge:fuel level float/sensor/sending unit; electrical system:body control module:softwareSep 2, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V568000 · 104,854 vehicles

Problem: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 CX-90 and 2025 CX-70 mild hybrid electric vehicles (MHEV). The fuel gauge in the instrument cluster may display an inaccurate fuel reading.

Risk: An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2025. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. The manufacturer's number for this recall is 78251. The information in your report suggests that Mazda may have been aware of this issue more than five business days before filing a report with NHTSA. Please be reminded that under Federal law, this agency is to be notified of all safety defect and/or noncompliance decisions within five business days. 49 CFR 573.6 Significant civil penalties can be assessed for this violation.

Structure:interior panels:dashboard; electrical system:softwareOct 31, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V814000 · 80,915 vehicles

Problem: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 CX-90 and 2025 CX-70 vehicles equipped with a Dash Electrical Supply Unit (ESU). During vehicle startup, the defroster, seat belt warning, 360° view monitor functions, and the PHEV high-voltage battery cooling system may not function properly.

Risk: An ESU that does not function properly, increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will reprogram the Dash ESU with improved software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 7124J.

Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm); engine and engine cooling:engine:engine control module (ecu/ecm)Oct 31, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V815000 · 31,488 vehicles

Problem: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 and 2025 CX-70 vehicles. The powertrain control module (PCM) and engine control modules (ECM) software may cause malfunction indicator lights to illuminate and a loss of drive power.

Risk: Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will reprogram the PCM and ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 7024J.

Electrical system:propulsion system:inverter; electrical system:softwareOct 31, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V817000 · 14,902 vehicles

Problem: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 and 2025 CX-70 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Improper inverter software may cause the malfunction indicator lights to illuminate, and a loss of drive power may occur while in electric vehicle (EV) mode.

Risk: Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install improved inverter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 7024J.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Sticky steering service department deemed dangerous to drive until fixed.

Steering · received Oct 14, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11771187

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…

Lane Departure · received Aug 27, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11760122

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…

Structure · received Jul 31, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11754071

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…

Power Train · received Jul 23, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11752344

Multiple instances while driving on the highway with cruise control and lane keep assist on - on a bend slight turn the car veered into the other lane across the lane lines - even with other cars present. Additionally, it does not auto steer away from a blind spot collision - had I not noticed the…

Lane Departure · received Jul 12, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11749876

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2026 CX-7030
2025514

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mazda CX-70?

Owners most often report lane departure, forward collision avoidance, power train problems. The top one, lane departure, accounts for 19 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2025 Mazda CX-70?

Yes, 4 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2025 Mazda CX-70 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CX-70 model years, the 2025 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.