The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·24V022000·Announced 2024-01-18

Mazda Recalls 2024 CX-90 Vehicles for Steering System Assembly Issue

Mazda is recalling 2024 CX-90 vehicles because a steering assembly issue may cause sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in the steering system that can lead to loss of control and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Mazda North American Operations is recalling certain 2024 Mazda CX-90 vehicles. The recall addresses an assembly issue with the worm gear in the steering system. This defect may result in a sudden loss of power steering assist while driving, which increases the risk of a crash.

The corrective action involves dealers replacing the spring engaging the worm gear and reapplying grease to the gear teeth at no charge to the owner. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 6, 2024.

Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 (Option 6) or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. Mazda's recall number for this campaign is 6524A.

The recalled product

Product
MAZDA CX-90
Brand
MAZDA
Manufacturer
Mazda North American Operations
Category
Vehicle — Steering System
Hazard
Affected units
43,454

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • CX-90

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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