| Component | TRAILER HITCHES |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mazda North American Operations |
| Mfr Report Date | 20161227 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 17V744000 |
| Summary | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2017 CX-5 vehicles equipped with an accessory trailer hitch wiring harness. This harness may be routed such that there is insufficient clearance between the harness and the exhaust muffler, allowing the wiring harness to contact the muffler. |
| Consequence | Contact with the muffler may damage the trailer wiring harness, potentially resulting in the trailer lighting being inoperative, thereby increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the trailer hitch harness away from the muffler, replacing the harness if it is damaged, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 1617K. |
| 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. |
Data updated January 2023
2017 Mazda CX-5 Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2017 Mazda CX-5 have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2017 Mazda CX-5 has atleast 2 recalls.Q: What are the 2017 Mazda CX-5 recalls?
A: The 2017 Mazda CX-5 recalls include: TRAILER HITCHES.
A: Yes, the 2017 Mazda CX-5 has atleast 2 recalls.Q: What are the 2017 Mazda CX-5 recalls?
A: The 2017 Mazda CX-5 recalls include: TRAILER HITCHES.