2018 Mazda Cx-5 — Air bags: side/window
Published June 26, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 25, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V426000, published June 26, 2018 and initiated June 25, 2018. Recalling firm: Mazda Motor Corp.; 2018 Mazda Cx-5 — Air bags: side/window.
What's the hazard
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda CX-5 vehicles. In the event of a side impact or rollover crash, the side curtain air bags may not properly unfold during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation.
What to do
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2718F.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MAZDA
- Model
- CX-5
- Manufacturer
- Mazda Motor Corp.
- Lot
- 2018 MAZDA CX-5
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Mazda Cx-5 — Air bags: side/window recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V426000 on June 26, 2018. Reported hazard: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda CX-5 vehicles. In the event of a side impact or rollover crash, the side curtain air bags may not properly unfold during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation.
What should I do if I have this product?
Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2018. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2718F.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MAZDA. Model: CX-5.