Mazda recall: Seats
What is wrong
Mazda is recalling certain model year 2010 cx-9 vehicles equipped with electrically heated front seats. There is a possibility under extremely cold conditions for the seat heater control circuit to overheat and fail due to insufficient electrical grounding.
What could happen
This may cause burn damage of the seat cushion surface, or a risk of smoke/fire.
The fix
Dealers will install an additional ground harness on the seat heater control system. The seat heater control circuit will be replaced if necessary and/or the seat will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on march 9, 2010. Owners may contact mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Vehicles covered
- Mazda Cx-9 2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V051000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mazda Motor Corp
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 19, 2010
- Owners notified
- Mar 9, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 12,300
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 28, 2009 to Jan 14, 2010
- Part
- Seats › Front assembly › Seat heater/cooler
- Maker's own recall number
- 5810B
Notes
Mazda recall no. 5810b.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mazda recall: Fuel system, gasoline Nov 12, 2021
- Mazda recall: Seats Sep 27, 2021
- Mazda recall: Air bags Oct 31, 2019
- Mazda recall: Tires Oct 28, 2019
- Mazda recall: Electrical system May 30, 2019
- Mazda recall: Air bags Oct 12, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.