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2025 Mazda CX-90 VIN Check, Recalls & Reliability

The 2025 Mazda CX-90 has good reliability. There are 2 recalls and 21 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Mazda CX-90. Severity signals include 1 crash-related complaint. The most commonly reported problem areas are: Electrical System (5), Steering (3), Unknown Or Other (2).

CX-90 reliability snapshot

63/100
Latest model-year reliability score
2.0/5
RepairPal rating (overall)

Data sourced from Auto Reliability Index, aggregating NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and RepairPal repair-cost records.

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Most-reported 2025 Mazda CX-90 issues

Owner-reported problem categories from NHTSA complaint filings. Counts reflect complaints per category for the most-recent model year on file.

  • Electrical System5
  • Steering3
  • Unknown Or Other2
  • Service Brakes2
  • Engine2
  • Vehicle Speed Control2

Pre-purchase inspection checklist for the 2025 Mazda CX-90

Hands-on checks distilled from real NHTSA complaint patterns and recall histories. Bring this list to a test drive or mechanic inspection.

  • Test hybrid system for error messages and electrical leakage warnings
  • Check for brake squeaking noise during test drive
  • Inspect steering for stickiness or binding during turns
  • Verify forward collision avoidance system functionality
  • Test vehicle speed control on inclines and during turns
  • Check tire tread wear for premature wear patterns

2025 CX-90 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety recall logged against the 2025 CX-90. A VIN check confirms whether any recall remains unrepaired on a specific vehicle.

  1. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNHTSA 25V568000Sep 2, 2025

    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.

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

    Remedy

    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.

  2. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURENHTSA 24V814000Oct 31, 2024

    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.

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

    Remedy

    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.

2025 Mazda CX-90 on the road

13,833 2025 Mazda CX-90 units were sold new in the US — a key signal for the size of today's used-market inventory.

How the 2025 Mazda CX-90 stacks up against rivals

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Reliability verdict for the 2025 Mazda CX-90

With a 92/100 score against a 79/100 segment average, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 rates well above its peers for overall reliability. The data points to a low buyer-risk profile relative to the segment, with limited recall activity.

Complaints are not dominated by a single system. The largest share sits in the electrical system, but the remaining reports spread across steering, vehicle speed control, forward collision avoidance, and the engine. That distribution suggests no one area is overwhelmingly defining the model’s reliability picture, though multiple core vehicle systems appear in the mix.

Overall, the CX-90 presents low reliability risk for the segment based on the available data.

What you get in a 2025 Mazda CX-90 report

NMVTIS title brand history
Odometer readings & rollback detection
Accident & damage records
Auction sales with photos
Open safety recalls
Theft & stolen vehicle check

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2025 Mazda CX-90 — Frequently asked questions

Is the 2025 Mazda CX-90 reliable?

With a 92/100 score against a 79/100 segment average, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 rates well above its peers for overall reliability. The data points to a low buyer-risk profile relative to the segment, with limited recall activity.

How many recalls does the 2025 Mazda CX-90 have?

2 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2025 Mazda CX-90. A VIN check confirms whether any remain unrepaired on a specific vehicle.

What are the most common 2025 Mazda CX-90 problems?

The most-reported 2025 Mazda CX-90 problem areas are: Electrical System (5), Steering (3), Unknown Or Other (2).

Should I run a VIN check on a 2025 Mazda CX-90?

Yes. A VIN report verifies title brands, odometer history, accident records, and recall completion on a specific 2025 Mazda CX-90, complementing the model-year reliability data on this page.