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2024 Mazda CX-90 Brakes Problems

NHTSA lists 16 brake complaints for the 2024 Mazda CX-90, 5% of its 342 total complaints. One crash and two injuries are tied to this area, with a median failure mileage of 23,209 miles. No brake-specific recall is currently listed in this data.

Brakes complaints
16
5% of 342
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
23,209 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical brake symptoms owners report

  • Brakes squeal loudly at low speeds, sometimes accompanied by a feeling that the anti-lock braking system is engaging.
  • Squealing brakes persist even after the vehicle has higher mileage, with owners saying dealers attributed it to the car sitting rather than fixing it.
  • Some owners report brakes shuddering when applying them at freeway exit speeds.
  • One owner described the brakes failing to stop the vehicle while parking, causing it to roll toward traffic before working again.
  • One owner said a dealership documented the vehicle under a Mazda customer satisfaction program for a brake defect but returned the car without completing the repair.

When 2024 Mazda CX-90 brake complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 9, 2024, latest Sep 2, 2026.

2024 Mazda CX-90 brakes complaints: complaints filed per month3Jul 2024Feb 2026Apr 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026
16 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2024 to Sep 2026; peak Apr 2026 (3).

Brakes recalls for the 2024 Mazda CX-90

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by CX-90 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 202416 (5%)
  2. 20258 (27%)

Frequently asked questions

How many brake complaints does the 2024 Mazda CX-90 have?
NHTSA lists 16 brake complaints for the 2024 CX-90, which is 5% of the 342 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a brake recall for the 2024 Mazda CX-90?
This data shows no related recalls listed for the brake complaints on the 2024 CX-90.
At what mileage do brake problems typically show up on the 2024 CX-90?
The median mileage at failure for brake-related complaints on the 2024 CX-90 is 23,209 miles.
Have brake issues caused crashes or injuries on the 2024 CX-90?
Yes, NHTSA data tied to this brake complaint set shows 1 crash and 2 injuries, though no fires.
Do brake complaints get worse in the 2025 CX-90?
The 2025 CX-90 shows 8 brake complaints making up 27% of its total complaints, a higher share than the 5% seen in 2024.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.