Recall 09V-066
MAZDA MOTOR CORP recalled the 2007 to 2009 Mazda CX-9: Electrical system (wiring, interior/under dash).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 09V-066
- Reported
- February 23, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- 30,600 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Mazda is recalling 30,600 my 2007-2009 cx9 vehicles equipped with power adjustable seat with position memory function. The seat harness routed underneath the seat cushion may interfere with the front cover bracket which is attached on the front side of the seat cushion. Due to this the covering of the seat harness may be damaged, the core wire of the harness may touch with the bracket and result in short circuit.
The risk
Drivers will experience certain functions that are uncontrollable which will cause serious difficulties in driving increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the seat harness and fasten the seat frame with a cable tie. The harness covering will be repair free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before march 16, 2009. Owners may contact mazda at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Mazda recall no. 5309b.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .
Affected vehicles
- Mazda CX-9 2007 to 2009