The problem
Mazda North America Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2024 CX-90 vehicles. An assembly issue with the worm gear in the steering system may result in a sudden loss of power steering assist.
The risk
Loss of power steering assist while driving increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the spring engaging the worm gear and reapply grease to the gear teeth, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. Mazda's number for this recall is 6524A.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 24V-022 (24V022000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 6524A |
| Manufacturer | Mazda Motor Corp. |
| Component | Steering |
| Report date | January 18, 2024 |
| Owners notified | March 6, 2024 |
| Vehicles affected | 43,454 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA investigation |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the steering
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 24V-022 repair free?
Yes. Mazda dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the spring engaging the worm gear and reapply grease to the gear teeth, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 43,454 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.