- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 CX-9 vehicles. The wiring harness may disrupt electrical communications and disable the passenger frontal air bag, turn signals, and/or engine starting system.
- Risk
- The passenger frontal air bag may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury. Inoperable turn signals prevent the driver from signaling to other drivers, increasing the risk of crash.
- Remedy
- Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will repair the wiring harnesses, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3419E.
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
A wiring harness in certain 2018 vehicles may disrupt electrical communication, which can disable the passenger frontal airbag, the turn signals, and/or the engine starting system. If the passenger frontal airbag does not work, it may not deploy in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. If the turn signals stop working, the driver cannot signal turns or lane changes to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. Dealers will replace the wiring harness at no charge, and Mazda will notify affected owners. You can also contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to see whether your vehicle is affected.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mazda CX-9 | 2018 |
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