Mazda North American Operations is recalling certain 2019 CX-9 vehicles equipped with Sumitomo
— Recall Campaign #19V770000
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019 CX-9 vehicles equipped with Sumitomo Falken ZIEX CT50 A/S tires, size P255/50R20 104V, having date code 1619. An incorrect rubber compound may have been used in the tire's manufacturing, allowing the tread to separate and detach.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 146 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V770000
| Manufacturer: | Mazda Motor Corp. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 28, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V770000 |
| Units affected: | 146 |
- Description:
- Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019 CX-9 vehicles equipped with Sumitomo Falken ZIEX CT50 A/S tires, size P255/50R20 104V, having date code 1619. An incorrect rubber compound may have been used in the tire's manufacturing, allowing the tread to separate and detach.
- Consequeces:
- A detached tire tread can decrease vehicle stability and increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect all four tire serial numbers, replacing the tires as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4019J.
- Notes:
- 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.