MAZDA CX-90 2024: BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V553000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MAZDA | CX-90 | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-09-18 | 2023-08-04 | 2023-08-07 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mazda Motor Corp.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 6123H
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 17600
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 141
Mazda North American Operations "Mazda" is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles. Software in the Approaching Vehicle Audible System "AVAS" Information Sound Box "ISB" amplifier may be missing, which can cause inaccurate, external pedestrian warning sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid Electric Vehicles."
Inaccurate external warning sounds may confuse pedestrians about the direction of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Dealers will update the AVAS ISB amplifier software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2023. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6123H.
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.nhtsa.gov.
