Exterior lighting: headlightsRecall 20V-063 · 2016 Mazda CX-5

Mazda North American Operations recall 20V-063 covers 36,761 2016 Mazda CX-5 for a exterior lighting: headlights problem, reported to NHTSA on February 6, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q2) shows 64% of affected vehicles repaired.

64%
Vehicles repaired23,481 of 36,761 · 2021 Q2
Vehicles affected36,7611 model
ReportedFeb 6, 2020Owners notified Mar 20, 2020
Complaints since48Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 20V063000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016 CX-5 vehicles. The LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may fail while driving.

The risk

If the DRL fails, the vehicle's visibility may be reduced to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlights, and replace the sealing gasket or headlight assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2020. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4320A.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

64%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 549 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2020 Q12021 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from November 3, 2014 to December 7, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.