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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V631000

2010 Mazda Mazda6 | 2009 Mazda Mazda6 — Suspension: front: control arm

Published September 20, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 14, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V631000, published September 20, 2018 and initiated September 14, 2018. Recalling firm: Mazda Motor Corp.; 2010 Mazda Mazda6 | 2009 Mazda Mazda6 — Suspension: front: control arm.

What's the hazard

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Mazda Mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever 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 front cross member may corrode after exposure to road salt.

What to do

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cross member and either install a side member and drain hose and apply wax to protect from rust, or install a drain hose and an improved front cross member, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2818I.

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Recall details

Brand
MAZDA
Model
MAZDA6
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Lot
2010 MAZDA MAZDA6 | 2009 MAZDA MAZDA6
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Mazda Mazda6 | 2009 Mazda Mazda6 — Suspension: front: control arm recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V631000 on September 20, 2018. Reported hazard: Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Mazda Mazda6 vehicles sold, or ever 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 front cross member may corrode after exposure to road salt.

What should I do if I have this product?

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cross member and either install a side member and drain hose and apply wax to protect from rust, or install a drain hose and an improved front cross member, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 2818I.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MAZDA. Model: MAZDA6.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)