Mazda CX-50 (2023): Trailer hitches
Recall 23V135000 · Mar 1, 2023 · Mazda North American Operations
560
vehicles affected
560
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V135000
- Date
- Mar 1, 2023
- Maker
- Mazda North American Operations
- Units affected
- 560
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Trailer hitches
- Model years
- 2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
Towing a trailer with inoperative lights or brakes can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will repair the trailer hitch harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 5723B.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V135000?
1 model: Mazda CX-50 (2023), about 560 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V135000?
Dealers will repair the trailer hitch harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 5723B.
What can happen?
Towing a trailer with inoperative lights or brakes can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.