Mazda Recall 09V-066: Electrical system – interior/under dash

Affected: 2008–2009 Mazda CX-9, 2007 Mazda CX9. Filed with NHTSA on February 23, 2009, covering about 30,600 vehicles.

The problem

Mazda is recalling 30,600 my 2007-2009 cx9 vehicles equipped with power adjustable seat with position memory function. The seat harness routed underneath the seat cushion May interfere with the front cover bracket which is attached on the front side of the seat cushion. Due to this the covering of the seat harness May be damaged, the core wire of the harness May touch with the bracket and result in short circuit.

The risk

Drivers will experience certain functions that are uncontrollable which will cause serious difficulties in driving increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the seat harness and fasten the seat frame with a cable tie. The harness covering will be repair free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before March 16, 2009. Owners May contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign09V-066 (09V066000)
Manufacturer number5309B
ManufacturerMazda Motor Corp.
ComponentElectrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash
Report dateFebruary 23, 2009
Owners notifiedMarch 16, 2009
Vehicles affected30,600
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the electrical system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 09V-066 repair free?

Yes. Mazda dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect the seat harness and fasten the seat frame with a cable tie. The harness covering will be repair free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before March 16, 2009. Owners May contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 30,600 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.