Mazda Cx-70 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

October 31, 2024

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Mazda Motor Corp. recalls 2024–2025 Mazda Cx-70, Cx-90

Recall number

24V817000

Brand / firm

Mazda

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 14,902 units

Why it was recalled

Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.