Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V135000

Trailer hitches

Mazda North American Operations filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-03-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V135000

Trailer hitches

Component
Trailer hitches
Manufacturer
Mazda North American Operations
Vehicles affected
560
Reported to NHTSA
2023-03-01
Owners notified
2023-04-11

Defect description

Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2023 CX-50 vehicles equipped with a Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitch. The trailer hitch harness may detach and become damaged, which can result in inoperative trailer lights and/or brakes.

Safety risk

Towing a trailer with inoperative lights or brakes can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will repair the trailer hitch harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 5723B.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mazda CX-502023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.