NHTSA Campaign Id 23V135000; Date: Mar. 1, 2023
towing a trailer with inoperative lights or brakes can increase the risk of a crash.
2023 Mazda CX-50
Component: Trailer Hitche
Manufactured by: Mazda North American Operations
Affected Units:: 560
mazda north america operations (mazda) is recalling certain 2023 cx-50 vehicles equipped with a mazda genuine accessory trailer hitch. the trailer hitch harness may detach and become damaged, which can result in inoperative trailer lights and/or brakes.
dealers will repair the trailer hitch harness, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 28, 2023. owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 option 6. mazda's number for this recall is 5723b.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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