2025 MAZDA CX-70 Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking Problems

I was operating the motor vehicle at roughly 60 mph on a two-lane divided highway around 830AM. I was driving toward the sunrise to the east and passed under a highway overpass. As I cleared the overpass from the shade back into the sun, the vehicle flashed a collision warning on the windshield and immediately applied aggressive braking for no reason. No other cars were in the area around me at the time of the incident. Had someone been following me too closely, this would have likely resulted in a rear-end collision. Safety system malfunctions are frequent and unexpected. It is always something, and this isn't the only time it has happened. It has simply annoyed me enough to cause me to submit a report.

On multiple occasions I have had driver assistance system failures with the most recent occurring this past Saturday 8/2/25, which I have on dashcam. In this incident, I had adaptive cruise control set to short following distance. I had about 5 or 6 car lengths in front of me at highway speed and the lead car was far enough ahead that the car was not showing it on the interactive display. Another car changed lanes from the right to left in front of me right behind the lead vehicle. The car that changed lanes was not detected by the vehicle even though it was right in front of me. I was approaching the vehicle at a higher rate of speed and the car never attempted to slow eventually requiring me to depress the brake to cancel the cruise as the car was not responding to the fact that I was...