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2016 Mazda CX-5 recall: Exterior lighting: headlights

NHTSA campaign 20V-063 · February 6, 2020 · Mazda Motor Corp.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
20V063000
Reported
February 6, 2020
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Part
Exterior lighting: headlights
Vehicles affected
About 36,761

What is wrong

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016 CX-5 vehicles. The LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may fail while driving.

Safety risk

If the DRL fails, the vehicle's visibility may be reduced to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Mazda CX-5 (2016). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

If the DRL fails, the vehicle's visibility may be reduced to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

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.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.