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Mazda - Lower control arm and ball joint separation
Official notice
11 Aug 2016
Last checked
11 Aug 2016
An official NHTSA notice concerns Mazda - Lower control arm and ball joint separation. A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash. Published 2016-08-11.
What to do now
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. As a priority, mazda will first address all affected 2007-2008 vehicles as well as 2009-2011 vehicles currently registered in connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia. West virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. The remaining vehicles will be addressed as parts are available. The recall began september 20, 2017. Owners may contact mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number for this recall is 9716h.
Units affected
190,102
Recall number
9716H
Official notice
2016-08-11
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The hazard
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Mazda. Contact: Mazda North American Operations.
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