Is the 2024 Mazda CX-90 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Mazda CX-90?

The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 52% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2024 Mazda CX-90 have?

11 recalls on file for this model year.

2024 Mazda CX-90

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2024 Mazda CX-90
BUILT 2026-10-10

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 352
Recalls: 11
Investigations: 1
Top problem: Steering

Complaints per year

2024: 352 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2024	352
2025	34
2026	11

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Steering

52% · 182 reports

CRASHINJURY

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In October 2023 I began to notice that the steering was not working properly. When driving I would notice that the steering would stick and require more force to turn. It would click while turning.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-03-03

Steering will get stuck on turns or curves causing excessive force and jerking to re-center wheel and avoid Vehicle driving in un-intended direction, almost causes accidents.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-19

The contact owns a 2024 Mazda CX-90. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, several warning messages were displayed on the instrument panel, including the electronic stability control and the check engine warning lights.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-09

Also filed under Engine and electrical system

Engine

14% · 50 reports

Forward collision avoidance

13% · 45 reports

Most commonly citing adaptive cruise control and automatic emergency braking.

CRASHINJURY

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The contact owns a 2024 Mazda CX-90.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-03

Also filed under Air bags

The contact owned a 2024 Mazda CX-90. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, a clunking noise would emit from underneath the engine compartment.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-07-09

Also filed under Service brakes

During normal driving conditions going down a state highway, the vehicle lost speed with adaptive cruise control enabled. Noticing the vehicle was losing speed, I depressed the accelerator pedal.

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-05-12

Also filed under Electrical system and vehicle speed control

Electrical system

11% · 38 reports

Most commonly citing hybrid management and sensors.

CRASH

Power train

9% · 31 reports

Safety timeline

11 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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2023-07-14Steering, suspension23V429000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten or replace the steering and suspension bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6.

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2023-09-18Back over prevention, forward collision avoidance23V553000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will update the AVAS ISB amplifier software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6123H.

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2023-12-20Back over prevention, forward collision avoidance, lane departure23V718000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 and MAZDA3 vehicles. Due to a software error, the rearview, front, and/or side camera images may not appear on the display.

Remedy: Dealers will update the view monitor control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6223J.

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2023-12-20Power train23V719000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error, the engine and electric motor may shut down unexpectedly, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Remedy: Dealers will update the powertrain control module and engine control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6.

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2024-03-06Steering24V022000 Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles. An assembly issue with the worm gear in the steering system may result in a sudden loss of power steering assist.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the spring engaging the worm gear and reapply grease to the gear teeth, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6.

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2024-07-12Forward collision avoidance24V349000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles. The brakes may activate suddenly due to the automatic braking system falsely detecting certain objects while driving.

Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the vehicle control module (VCM) with updated software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 12, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6.

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2024-12-18Electrical system, structure24V814000 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).

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.

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2024-12-19Electrical system24V817000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 and 2025 CX-70 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.

Remedy: 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.

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2024-12-19Electrical system, power train24V816000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles. The engine may not restart after the idling stop feature (i-stop) turns off the engine due to a software issue.

Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module (PCM) and the battery energy control module (BECM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024.

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2024-12-19Engine and engine cooling, power train24V815000 Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 and 2025 CX-70 vehicles.

Remedy: 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.

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2025-10-24Electrical system25V568000 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.

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.

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2026-01-26Recall queryOpen Momentary increase in steering effort after recall remedy

Buy-smart checklist

2024 Mazda CX-90 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

Steering: 182 reports on file for this year.
Engine: 50 reports on file for this year.
Forward collision avoidance: 45 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 23V429000 · Steering, suspension
Recall 23V553000 · Back over prevention, forward collision avoidance
Recall 23V718000 · Back over prevention, forward collision avoidance, lane departure
Recall 23V719000 · Power train
Recall 24V022000 · Steering
Recall 24V349000 · Forward collision avoidance
Recall 24V814000 · Electrical system, structure
Recall 24V817000 · Electrical system
Recall 24V816000 · Electrical system, power train
Recall 24V815000 · Engine and engine cooling, power train
Recall 25V568000 · Electrical system

FAQ

Is the 2024 Mazda CX-90 reliable?: There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Mazda CX-90?: The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 52% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Mazda CX-90 have?: 11 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.