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  1. ADS-B

    7th Generation Mazda navigation system questions

    As I've mentioned last week, I've got a 2025 Mazda with the 7th generation infotainment and I am trying to get accustomed to it. I've got few questions, maybe you have some answers: 1. I bought an SD card from e-bay, managed to update the map to the latest release, September 2025. However, it...
  2. BoomerZoomr

    Mazda Reliability

    If you can believe Consumer Reports, Mazda predicted reliability has slipped significantly. If you scroll down to the section discussing Mazda, they say it is due to the CX-70/CX-90, and that the reliable CX-5 wasn’t factored in due to the 2026 redesign...
  3. N7turbo

    Would Mazda bring back the rotary engined sports car?

    Give us a rotary-powered RWD RX-car with electric motors at the front wheels. That is the ticket.
  4. Nessmuk

    Mazda Connectivity issue

    I purchased a cheap dongle. It connects fine, but on my phone it shows as Bluetooth connected, but my Wi-Fi shows as Mazda. My phone then doesn't let me connect to Pandora and use my play list. Oddly enough, I can make calls on the phone. Any idea how to resolve this? Simply deleting the...
  5. Antoine

    News Mazda partners with UK AI Startup

    If you haven’t heard enough already about AI and Quantum in the news, it’s even entering the world of Mazda now…Mazda has partnered with a UK-based AI and Quantum startup called Secondmind. Apparently the idea here is to partner for research, development and commercial deployment of AI-driven...
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    Question: Navigation's Insistence on Showing Gas Stations

    Hi All. I've tried searching, to no avail. But my question relates to the Mazda navigation app on my 2021 CX-5. When using Mazda's app, the locations of gas stations are shown on the screen. Often, especially along the Interstate Highway System, the number of gas stations shown is...
  7. G

    Mazda OEM Parts OES Supplier?

    Hello! Does anyone know who makes many of the parts for Mazda OEM? Are they manufactured in house by Mazda Factories, or supplied by OES Companies like Denso, CTR, Delphi etc? I am asking as I am looking to replace the balljoints and tie rods on my 2013 Mazda, and the local Dealerships in...
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    Mazda CX-5 Extended Warranty with Mopar

    Hi all, Last month I bought a 2021 CX-5 Carbon Turbo with 40k miles in Puerto Rico. The dealership offered a Mopar 5yr/60k miles Pre-Owned Added Care Plus extended warranty for $3,450 (Sounds expensive) with $200 deductible. Is this worth it? Last week the wiper motor went nuts and though it...
  9. Antoine

    News New Mazda Concept to Premier at Japan Mobility Show!

    That's right...Called the "Vision Model" and here's a sneak peak from Mazda... Apparently the press release if translated in English (according to taku2 on X) describes the concept as "a vision model that embodies Mazda's vision for the future of driving pleasure in every area". I wonder if...
  10. T

    Mazda VSC Warranty - Where To Purchase?

    Hello, Just placed a deposit on a 2024 Mazda CX-90 Premium. It only has 13K miles so is still under factory warranty. Are there any dealers that give the best pricing on a Mazda VSC Extended Warranty? Back when I had my Infiniti it was well known that the best warranty pricing was at...
  11. Y

    Independent Mazda Repair Shop in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Hello All, We have just purchased a good 2015 CX-5 AWD for our great niece (she is really great!..) to serve her during her college years. It is in fine shape and does not need anything at the moment, however we would like to set her up with a good regular place for routine maintenance and...
  12. Antoine

    Mazda Collection...Have you seen this?

    Not sure if this has been mentioned here already but Mazda in Japan has a growing collection of official goodies for sale... Not only Mazda apparel and the usual goodies, but that uber cool watch and "Mazda Spirit Racing" gear as well...It appears they currently have 150 items for sale...
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    Looking to sue Mazda in a class action

    STARTING A CLASS ACTION I’m looking to start a class action against Mazda for their brake system malfunction. I have a 2022 Mazda cx5 with indicators that my parking brake system has malfunctioned, my smart forward city braking system malfunctioned, my forward sensor malfunctioned, and another...
  14. BoomerZoomr

    Mazda Tariffs?

    I bought a new CX-5 at the end of August. With this CX-5 being manufactured in Japan, did I pay these extra tariffs that are in the news? The prices for the CX-5 seemed comparable (less actually) to the American made CX-50. The information online is mixed. It wasn’t a concern, because I wanted...
  15. SparkYellow

    OBD2 Scanner/App: what sensors/values to monitor?

    Do any of you keep your OBD2 scanner on to monitor values not shown on the car's dashboard? I have a spare Android phone that is now doing that job. Besides coolant temp (194~214), ATF temp (188~208), battery/ECU voltage (14/13), there are many more sensors to choose from the app. I understand...
  16. N7turbo

    Mazda were mad scientists when they made the rotary

    And this guy is getting the most out of it.
  17. F

    Carbon Fiber interior trim pieces one at a time or purchase full kit?

    Would it be better to buy carbon fiber interior trims one item at a time from Amazon or purchase a full kit from an online company I know very little about?
  18. G

    From the Sith (VW) to the Jedi (Mazda). Insights Welcome

    Hi Mazdas247 team, I am a Philly-based, lifelong VW enthusiast (32 y/o, 8 VWs owned). There is no longer a VW I would buy. And my mom got a CX-30 Carbon that I am enamored with. I want a Mazda. Currently have 3 possibilities in mind: 1. Keep my Alltrack, pickup my first 2nd-car. Miata. 6MT...
  19. T

    Updated Warranty Extension to 7 years/84k miles for entire powertrain on Mazdas with valve stem seals issue

    Hot off the presses. For any 2021 vehicle that falls into the special service campaign for the exhaust valve stem seal oil consumption issue, the extended powertrain warranty has been updated to include ANY issue with the powertrain components listed in the owners warranty manual and NOT JUST...
  20. ruthrj

    Mazda Infotainment Settlement

    https://www.mazdainfotainmentsettlement.com/ My mother in law got a settlement notice in the mail a few days ago. It’s for her 2018 CX-5 that she no longer owns. Wanted to share here for awareness, see details pulled from the official source linked above. I replaced her screen last year due to...
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