- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- Problem
- Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016 CX-5 vehicles. The LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may fail while driving.
- Risk
- If the DRL fails, the vehicle's visibility may be reduced to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlights, and replace the sealing gasket or headlight assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2020. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4320A.
- 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
Certain 2016 vehicles have LED daytime running lights that can fail while the vehicle is being driven. When the lights stop working, the vehicle may be less visible to other drivers on the road, which increases the risk of a crash.
Mazda will notify affected owners, and authorized dealers will inspect the headlights. Depending on what the inspection finds, the sealing gasket or the headlight assembly will be replaced as needed, at no cost to the owner.
If you own a 2016 CX-5, check whether your vehicle is affected by entering your VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup site, or contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4, referencing recall number 4320A. The recall began March 20, 2020.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mazda CX-5 | 2016 |
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