Trailer hitches
- Component
- Trailer hitches
- Manufacturer
- Mazda North American Operations
- Vehicles affected
- 63
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2025-03-14
- Owners notified
- 2025-04-04
Defect description
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 CX-50 vehicles equipped with Mazda Genuine Accessory trailer hitches. The trailer hitch assembly bolts may loosen and cause the assembly to separate from the vehicle body during towing or normal driving conditions.
Safety risk
A detached trailer hitch assembly can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will tighten the trailer hitch bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2025. Mazda's number for this recall is 7225C.